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Pics or It Didn’t Happen: Wildlife Photography Through the Lens of Conservation
Meet a globe-trotting photographer and learn how photography can make a difference!

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A striking photograph sends a powerful message.
It can tap into our emotions, teach us something new, create a conversation, and even inspire us to action. This program will explore the role of photography in protecting the biodiversity of our planet, what it’s like to be a biologist in the photography industry, and share exciting stories from the field.
Age: Adult, teens 15 years & over
Time: 7 – 8:30 p.m.
Location: Virtual | a Zoom link will be sent to registrants prior to the program
Pics or It Didn’t Happen: Wildlife Photography Through the Lens of Conservation
Thursday, November 09, 2023
7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Price: $10 per member, $15 per nonmember


Marisa Ishimatsu
Biologist, Photographer
Marisa Ishimatsu is a field biologist and wildlife photographer with a special affinity for reptiles and amphibians. She has herped and photographed all over the world, including Japan, Namibia, and the Amazon Rainforest. Her work has been featured in books and by companies like The Dodo and PetaPixel. Her photographs focus on wildlife in their natural habitat, showing how animals interact with their surroundings.