Dive into the intricate relationship between human perception and the natural world in BEJournal's landmark 50th edition, "Seeing Nature Differently". This compelling article explores the shifting baseline syndrome, revealing how our understanding of environmental change evolves through scientific research and artistic exploration. Uncover unique insights into animal vision, human perception, and conservation challenges while challenging your perspective on nature's complexity.
Seth Godin's latest book, This Is Strategy, offers valuable insights for crafting compelling narratives that can drive positive change, particularly in the realm of conservation storytelling. By applying Godin's strategic thinking to visual storytelling, we can create unique and action-oriented narratives that inspire audiences to engage with conservation efforts.
Young minds have much to contribute to the natural world. Instinctively curious and keen to learn, their enthusiasm for exploring, acumen for research and creative media (including photography, filmmaking, and podcasting) portends the future of conservation. As citizen scientists and aspiring naturalists, youth are making their mark as stewards of the wild.
The public are invited to have their say in the Natural History Museum’s prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year Competition by voting for the winner of the People’s Choice Award. This year features everything from hare balls and bat women to majestic mandrills.
From professional surfing to saving forests, Catarina Lorenzo embraces every opportunity to connect with and conserve nature. Catarina is not only a paragon for young women leading nature advocacy, but she is also an example of how valuable local communities and indigenous voices are to conservation. This is her story...
When your oceans are full of ghosts, who you gonna call? Deep Trekker and their underwater ROVs, of course! Ghost fishing refers to the retrieval of discarded fishing gear, a copious detritus littering our oceans and killing its marine life. Remotely operated submersibles are aiding the location and retrieval of ghost gear with exceptional results.
Underwater photographer, expedition leader and Women Divers Hall of Famer Amanda Cotton shares her favourite female-driven marine conservation stories.
Celebrating all things lion, BEJournal has pulled together some fun facts about the big cat, a list of great conservation foundations working to strengthen wild populations, and a special collection of images by photographer Kristian Sekulic capturing all the charm and power of these majestic animals.