The following is a guest post from WWSG exclusive thought leader, Paul Nicklen. I am sitting here in the quiet after the storm, reflecting on the energy of the past few days in Whistler with Mountain Galleries: the conversations, the faces, the sense of connection as Cristina and I shared our work with all of […]
This is a guest blog post by WWSG exclusive thought leader, Paul Nicklen. “Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts.” –Rachel Carson When my parents chose to move our small family from Saskatchewan to the remote Arctic and undertake the biggest […]
This is a guest blog post by WWSG exclusive thought leader, Lady Carnarvon. The dogs are running under and around a garden bench, round and round until one of them spies a twig instead and, picking it up, a new game of tag develops. These are the magic moments. Bending down to pick up a […]
This is a guest post by WWSG exclusive speaker, Paul Nicklen. Have you ever been diving at night? I have just finished watching the movie Avatar II, and my attention was immediately caught by the neon scenes of glowing ocean life. Our ocean’s nighttime seascapes have inspired countless settings in science fiction. Even the most far-fetched scenes aren’t […]
This is a guest post by WWSG exclusive speaker, Paul Nicklen. “Just being surrounded by bountiful nature, rejuvenates and inspires us.“ – EO Wilson Dear reader, I want to wish you a happy Earth Day and take a moment to celebrate all that makes our planet worth the fight to protect its future. While I love […]
This is a guest post by WWSG exclusive speaker, Paul Nicklen. “When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.”― John MuirDear friend, If you are anything like me, you find true peace in connecting with nature– especially with wildlife and our animal kin. We are incredibly […]
This is a guest post by WWSG exclusive speaker, Paul Nicklen. “For the animal shall not be measured by man. In a world older and more complete than ours, they move finished and complete, gifted with the extension of the senses we have lost or never attained, living by voices we shall never hear.” — Henry Beston On […]
This is a guest post by WWSG exclusive speaker, Paul Nicklen. Now that Cristina Mittermeier and I have rejoined our team in Mexico’s Pacific waters, our conservation work has taken off. It feels good to be back on the SeaLegacy 1 filming impactful stories for our ocean. I cannot wait to share with you everything we have […]
This is a guest post by WWSG exclusive speaker, Paul Nicklen. Sometimes the wide-angle view reveals the big picture in ways that a close-up can’t. “It is not so much for its beauty that the forest makes a claim upon men’s hearts, as for that subtle something, that quality of air that emanation from old trees, […]
This is a guest post by WWSG exclusive speaker, Paul Nicklen. How Soaring High Above the Colorado River Delta Restored My Appreciation For Nature’s Beauty “Once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return.”– Leonardo da […]