I felt like a failure for leaving something unfinished. I wanted to hide. And I’m here to recount how and why I came out of hiding, because I know others know what it’s like to have to walk away from your creative dreams, for whatever reason, and what that does to you emotionally... And how you can come back from it.

Six artists carried century-old paintings of the Canadian Rockies back into the mountains to see what had changed. What they found was a landscape already transformed by climate change, and a conversation about who has always called these places home.

At eighteen months old, P-36 left his mother and travelled 1,500 miles across Northern California through forests, farms, highways, and neighbourhoods. This film follows his journey and asks what it really means for people and mountain lions to share a landscape.

Before it was a wildlife refuge, Rocky Mountain Arsenal was a chemical weapons facility, a pesticide plant, and a Superfund site. This four-hour ambient film doesn't explain any of that. It just watches the bison that live there now.

For decades, nobody knew what pollinated the ghost orchid. Two photographers spent three years in the Florida Everglades trying to find out, setting camera traps deep in swamps that felt, as one described it, like another world entirely.

WLC member Gregg McLachlan shares some insights into his new film RATTLED which is based in a seriously hostile environment in southern Ontario, Canada and tells the story of the eastern Massasauga rattlesnake.

In the shadowy wings of the Wilma Theater in Missoula, four people nervously pace. On the other side of the curtains sit around 500 members of the wildland fire community. These were the moments that preceded the premiere of my first feature documentary, the culmination of over 4 years of production and 17 years of passion for its subject.

A story about what communities stand to lose when decisions about their land are made without them, and why the voices of those who live closest to nature matter most when it comes to protecting it.

Sharks have survived for over 400 million years, but the global fin trade is pushing many species toward collapse. This film travels to an Indonesian fishing community to ask the question conservation rarely does: what about the people?

You finished the documentary - now what? A practical, 5-step guide to self-distributing independent wildlife and environmental films, from someone who's done it both ways.

The Emmy-nominated film is now streaming on Wild Commons, the new YouTube channel and distribution platform created by Wild Lens and Impact Media Lab.

A four-pound fox once thrived across California's Channel Islands, until human-driven changes nearly wiped it out entirely. This film follows the remarkable recovery effort that brought it back.

Last time I was near a lake, I watched a bird pick its way along the shoreline. It was also navigating near a chip bag, two candy wrappers, a plastic bag, and what appeared to be the remains of a styrofoam cup. And it didn't flinch. That image has stayed with me because of what it revealed.

In Gujarat, India, communities and mugger crocodiles have shared the same landscape for decades with remarkably little conflict. This film asks how, and what it truly takes to keep that balance alive.

Nicole Woodbyrne grew up dreaming of marine science, but found almost no one in the field who looked like her. This is the story of what she decided to do about it.

A pastor and a city official are both working to transform St. Louis into a cleaner, more equitable city. This film follows what happens when their two worlds begin to overlap.

When millions of oyster larvae started dying overnight at an Oregon hatchery, manager Alan Barton set out to find out why. What he discovered changed how an entire industry thinks about climate change.

When a fracking waste well threatened their water supply and a rare salamander's habitat, the people of Grant Township, Pennsylvania decided to fight back in a way nobody expected.

Coyotes, rattlesnakes, bears — these were animals I was accustomed to dealing with. Navigating around wild pigs was new to me. One thing had become clear: long-distance hiking in Spain was not like in the United States.