If you hear a low humming sound resembling a trombone or a swarm of bees along North America’s rocky west coast, you might be near a group of “singing fish.” More on plainfin midshipmen and their musical mating habits: https://t.co/CfxFEmdxLp 📷 @ShaneGrossPhoto ✍️ @Sarah_Gilman
Every summer day in Vancouver Island’s lakes, western toad tadpoles wriggle their way to the algae-filled shallows for a meal. 2024 @bigpicturecomp Aquatic Life Winner @ShaneGrossPhoto used a tilted fish-eye lens to capture this great migration. See more: https://t.co/qFErDyibYk
Plainfin midshipmen migrate from the deep sea to the intertidal zone to spawn, and that’s when things really get loud. See our new Spotlight from photographer @ShaneGrossPhoto for more: https://t.co/CfxFEmdxLp ✍️ @Sarah_Gilman
How do I "make it" as a full-time conservation photographer?
I wrote 1504 words about it and put them in an order that, hopefully, makes some sort of sense.
You can find all of these words on the Nature TTL website. Link: https://t.co/ECNHMpIwfO
Over 1,000 oil and gas companies got a corporate tax break in 2022 for operating as a “small business,” according to the Canada Revenue Agency, reports @ottawacarl https://t.co/82uxfDPxB4
Thrilled to share this summary of our work exploring the kelp forests of Barkley Sound! 🌱
Stunning photos by @ShaneGrossPhoto really capture the beauty of these systems and the research efforts of our team.
We’re thrilled to be nominated for an @ASME1963 National Magazine Award in the Photography category! Our 3 nominated stories include: ‘The Newt Normal’ from @Anuranton; ‘From Weed to Wonder’ from @ShaneGrossPhoto; and ‘The Galaxy in the Woods’ from @RadimSchreiber
In my latest story for @globeandmail we explore a deep sea fish that breeds in the intertidal zone, has venomous spines, sings(!), and has 2 types of males...Can you guess what species it is? No cheating!
Full story: https://t.co/LW98aYTUaI
Off the coast of B.C., dozens of species of bottom-dwelling rockfish can live for decades in the Pacific Ocean, sticking close to rocky reefs. But when they’re unexpectedly yanked to the surface, @ainscruickshank writes, the consequences can be dire.
https://t.co/ZG80E1vRF2
Seagrass meadows are vital to ocean health. They trap carbon, scrub away pathogens, and sustain many forms of marine life. But recent spikes in sea temperatures threaten these critical ecosystems. For more on seagrasses: https://t.co/jxyvg6YHJe 📷 @ShaneGrossPhoto ✍️@josh_sokol
@ShaneGrossPhoto@ILCP Did you know that @ShaneGrossPhoto offers one-on-one mentorship for people interested in (or already in) careers in conservation photography?
Meetings typically include portfolio reviews, feedback on stories or images, business advice, and more.
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A sediment core from Greenland shows that even if the planet does not get any warmer than it is now, ice loss from Greenland alone would add at least 1.5 metres to the global average sea level and possibly as much as 5 metres.
https://t.co/pxWdy7EVOO