Sumatran Orangutans Dying As Fires Burn
Little did I know when I first spoke with Helen Buckland, the UK president of the Sumatra Orangutan Society- SOS last year, offering my help and professional services in order to help and highlight the...
View ArticleSpotlight Sumatra
Spotlight Sumatra is a celebration of the breathtaking array of life found in the island’s unique rainforests, and a call to action to collectively do all that we can to save this fragile ecosystem,...
View ArticleSpotlight Sumatra- Ready
My blog will be a little quiet over the next two weeks as I venture off to the island of Sumatra. What a waits me is a chance to see and photograph one of the last frontiers of rainforest habitat...
View ArticleSpotlight Sumatra-Hope For The Future
The Orangutan is one of our closest relatives in the animal kingdom, sharing 96.4% of our DNA. Indigenous people of Indonesia and Malaysia call this ape “Orang Hutan” which literally translates as...
View ArticleSpotlight Sumatra-Thank You
I have just had two amazing days presenting my talks from my recent trip to Sumatra alongside Panut the founder of OIC from Sumatra. A big thank you to everyone that attended the Spotlight Sumatra...
View ArticleSpotlight Sumatra-The Final Chapter
In this my third and last blog from my trip to Sumatra I will show you and go through a day I will never forget for as long as I walk this earth. These images have been held back until now due to...
View ArticleBBC Wildlife Magazine-50th Birthday Special
Firstly, a very Happy New Year to all my friends, clients and those that follow my blog, thank you for your continued support and friendship, I hope 2013 is a good year for you all. To kick off the new...
View ArticleBBC Discover Wildlife-Sumatran Orangutans
It’s always lovely to see your own work published but in this case it’s even more wonderful. I am proud as ever to see these Sumatran Orangutans I spent time with pride of place on the BBC Wildlife...
View ArticleThe Land of the Great Ape-Sumatra
There are surely few more endearing creatures in the world than the gentle giant of the rainforest, the Orangutan. With around 97% of an Orangutans genetic makeup being the same as a human’s, where...
View ArticleExtinction-Not the end of the World Exhibition
Sumatran Orangutans, -Pongo abelii, are critically endangered. Fewer than 7,000 are left in the wild, and they are threatened by the destruction of their forest habitat. Panut Hadisiswoyo, Director of...
View ArticleNikon Owner Magazine
Really proud to show you a wonderful article that has now been released in the world renowned Nikon Owner Magazine. The coverage of this magazine is worldwide and once more the plight of the Sumatran...
View ArticleSpotlight Sumatra Exhibition
Sumatra comes to London with a month long exhibition showing the wonderful wildlife this island has and what is happening there. Many of my images from that trip are being used for this exhibition...
View ArticleSpotlight Sumatra Short Film
A short film about the Spotlight Sumatra exhibition in London which I’m part of can be seen below, covering the opening ceremony. Those involved talk about their own thoughts about this beautiful...
View ArticleSustainability, Lisbon 2014
I have just come back from two days in Lisbon, Portugal having attended a conference on sustainability presented by the Jeronimo Martins group. I was invited along with many others to give their...
View ArticlePalm Oil : Its Becoming Clearer
Saturday, December 13th 2014, just another date in many ways, people going about their lives, shopping for Christmas. Many people today will visit their supermarkets, watching what they spend and...
View ArticleSumatra-On The Frontline
I have just returned from the remote,Indonesian island of Sumatra. It was great to be back some twelve months on from my last visit. I was shadowing the rescue team -HOCRU from the Orangutan...
View ArticleSumatra-Behind The Scenes
Firstly I’d like to update those that follow my blog on the young female Sumatran Orangutan being held as a pet I covered in my first blog. Over the last week I have been informed she has now been...
View ArticleBBC Wildlife-February Issue
In February’s issue of the BBC Wildlife Magazine I have an article published on Sumatran Orangutans. The article and images are about the Sumatran Orangutans and their plight and I hope that this...
View ArticlePongky Your Now Free
Hope is a great thing, without it you have nothing. When I sat with Pongky, a male Sumatran orangutan in Medan Zoo, Sumatra last year I couldn’t believe the suffering and pain I was witnessing. Paying...
View ArticleShetland Diaries 2016
Im writing to you from the Shetland Islands, a breathtaking place full of beauty,wildlife and an amazing coastline. Im here spending several days doing my own work before my clients turn up on my...
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