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Authentic Wildlife Stories, Coastal Adventures & Nature-Inspired Art | Marketing Consulting for Mission-Driven Brands
From my home base at Channel Islands Harbor, I document how people and wildlife coexist through field notes, photo essays and lifestyle stories. Expect real animals, real places, ethical travel ideas and small moments that make coastal life feel a little closer, wherever you are.
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A Windy Day in Morro Bay: Sea Otters, Storms & Local Life
Join me on an unforgettable day in Morro Bay, where calm mornings watching sea otters gave way to fierce winds and crashing waves. Explore the local flavors, shops, and wild coastal moments that make this Central Coast town so special.
Harbor Seal Highlights
A spring visit to Elkhorn Slough reveals a shoreline full of harbor seals - sleepy adults, playful pups, and peaceful scenes during pupping season. This photo essay shares the quiet magic of watching a natural seal nursery unfold along the Central California coast.
Pup Watch: A Photo Tour on Elkhorn Slough Safari
Experience sunrise on Elkhorn Slough with a photo tour packed with sea otter pups, harbor seals, and nesting birds. This essay captures the excitement of early wildlife sightings, behind-the-scenes moments, and the joy of documenting California’s coastal life.