Episode 94: ALYCIA SCHEIDEL - CONSERVATIONIST ON A MISSION
The BTW Crew

In this episode of Beyond the Wild Podcast, hosts Ron Hayes and Jason Loftus chat with special guest Alycia Scheidel, who shares her journey from photojournalism to wildlife photography. Alycia emphasizes the importance of storytelling in wildlife photography, particularly in educating the public about predator behavior and human-wildlife interactions. The conversation also delves into camera trapping techniques and the significance of understanding animal behavior to foster coexistence between humans and wildlife.

Chapters

  • 00:00 Kicking Off the Youth Photography Camp

  • 02:27 Alycia Scheidel's Journey into Wildlife Photography

  • 06:00 The Transition from Photojournalism to Wildlife Photography

  • 11:35 The Importance of Storytelling in Wildlife Photography

  • 22:19 Exploring Camera Trapping Techniques

  • 36:13 Understanding Predator Behavior and Human Interaction

  • 41:59 Tracking and Observing Ringtails

  • 45:04 Passion Projects and Conservation Efforts

  • 49:16 Encounters with Mountain Lions

  • 54:25 Capturing Kangaroo Rats in Action

  • 01:00:23 The Challenges of Camera Trapping

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Links

Alycia's Website - https://alyrenscapes.squarespace.com/home

Alycia's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/alyrenwildlife/#

Conservation Page - https://www.instagram.com/conservationnw/

Pictureline - https://www.pictureline.com

Canon USA - https://usa.canon.com

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