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Okay, take a second. Can you actually find the gecko here? When I first saw this photo, I honestly thought it was just a picture of some mossy bark. I scrolled past, then scrolled back up because my brain felt like it was missing something. It’s one of those images you have to really look … Read more

I’ll never forget the first time I saw someone take a cold plunge in a half-frozen lake. As someone who spends a lot of time out in the elements for my nature photography, I’m used to the cold, but this was a whole other level of commitment. The look on their face was… intense. For … Read more

I went down a bit of a rabbit hole the other day after seeing some incredible nature photography of sperm whales, and I’ve been thinking about it ever since. I learned that they talk to each other using these rhythmic clicks called ‘codas.’ They use them for everything – foraging for food deep in the … Read more

I just saw the announcement for a new film from Jimmy Chin and Chai Vasarhelyi, and I had to share. It’s called EVEREST: THE OTHER SIDE, and it follows the story of Jim Morrison and Hilaree Nelson’s quest to ski the North Face of Everest. I’m already so drawn to this story. It’s not just … Read more

I came across an article this week that I haven’t been able to stop thinking about. It was about how trauma isn’t just a personal experience, but something that can leave a literal imprint on our genes, which then gets passed down to our kids and their kids. The idea that our ancestors’ struggles could … Read more