01. Ken Meyers
Born and raised in Panama, Ken uses the power of his camera to document the natural beauty of Panama in an effort to promote awareness and conservation. Butterflies – an undeniable symbol of transformation in the natural world – are a favorite subject for the photographer. Keep up with Ken on Instagram and visit his website for more information.
Morpho helenor zonaras | Photo by Kenneth R. Meyers
Morpho menelaus amathonte | Photo by Kenneth R. Meyers
Heliconius cydno chioneus | Photo by Kenneth R. Meyers
As Director of the North Florida programs for the Florida Native Plant society, Lilly uses her Instagram platform to document botanical specimens of the Florida panhandle. These gems speak to the transformation of both growth and death.
Drosera tracy, Thread-leaved sundew | Photo by Lilly B. Anderson-Messec
Cirsium lecontei, Le Conte’s thistle | Photo by Lilly B. Anderson-Messec
Male Luna Moth, near the end of its life | Photo by Lilly B. Anderson-Messec
03. Gregory Roache
Boston-based photographer Gregory Roache captured nature’s transformation that’s happening around many of us in the northern hemisphere right now with these Autumnal images. Check out more of his work on Instagram.
Autumn buck | Photo by Gregory Roache
A getaway in the woods, Massachusetts | Photo by Gregory Roache
Autumn in New England - Massachusetts | Photo by Gregory Roache
"Beauty and seduction, I believe, is nature's tool for survival, because we will protect what we fall in love with."
—Louie Schwartzberg
Book Pick of the Month
Second Nature memorializes our modern relationship with nature, challenges the notion of lawns, and chronicles the humbling experience of becoming a first-time gardener. Pollan’s first book became an instant classic for horticulturalists and environmentalists alike.