Sea otter, Alaska | Julia Cook

The Dispatch: Jan. 11

Dispatch

Artist of the Week and Book Pick


KINUTE
JAN 11, 2025

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January Book Pick

In Bringing Nature Home, New York Times Bestselling Author Doug Tallamy clearly explains the irrefutable chain that links native plants, insects and wildlife. He goes on to examine the crippling effects on these critical populations due to habitat loss from human activities, and how anyone with access to dirt can help to sustain biodiversity by planting native plants.

Be sure to read Kinute’s interview with this groundbreaking author here.

 

Artist of the Week

Wildlife photographer Julia Cook prides herself on ethical animal photography–capturing her stunning images from a respectful distance without the use of calls or baiting. Through her photographs she hopes to inspire others to spend meaningful time in nature and further conservation efforts. 

To view more of Julia’s portfolio, you can visit her at her website: littlelightningnature.com

Bull moose, Grand Teton (Photo by Julia Cook)

River otter (Photo by Julia Cook)

Grizzly, Yellowstone National Park (Photo by Julia Cook)

Great horned owl, Wyoming (Photo by Julia Cook)

Sea otter, Alaska (Photo by Julia Cook)

 

"Humankind has not woven the web of life. We are but one thread within it. Whatever we do to the web, we do to ourselves. All things are bound together. All things connect."

~Chief Seattle


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