Today I stood on a beach in Portland, western Victoria, and photographed a Southern Elephant Seal lumbering up a beach. Elephant Seal Sammy’s sudden reappearance has made him a bit …
Australian magpies are such charismatic birds. Being fearless, curious and at times, intimidating, they strut about suburban streets like they own the place. They are also one of the continent’s …
A study came out this week in Science magazine that connects bat decline and pesticide use to infant mortality. These kind of studies are rare: linking wildlife decline to human …
Have you seen the Netflix documentary about ‘Inside the Mind of a Dog’? I’m currently completing a second book which explores the connection we have with animals. It’ll be titled …
Why are sharks important? Is a question I put to the head of global conservationWhy is animal conservation important? Animal conservation is important, because animals are the only mechanism to …
Every time I do these trips I get a thrill from showing people a new way to explore and learn about the ocean. This Komodo expedition trip was magic. Every …
A quick interim report from our Komodo expedition cruise where we are currently cruising on board Pindito. It’s been a really nice week so far … it turns out, we’re …
Sorry for the long silence. It’s been a bit of a busy time. I need to get this story done as I’m about to hit the ocean again with Pindito. …
It took Biruté over twenty years to begin to understand Orangutans. This is because it takes at least two generations to confirm the way any animal behaves. For female Orangutans, …
Last night we went to see Jane Goodall speak at the Palais in St Kilda, Melbourne. It’s Jane’s 90th birthday this year. Last time I was at the Palais, I …
