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June 26, 2025 77 mins

In this episode of Beyond the Wild Podcast, hosts Mark and Jason welcome back wildlife photographer Taylor Thomas Albright for a second discussion. They explore Taylor's recent adventures in Alaska, including encounters with orcas, gray whales, and the unique spirit bear. The conversation delves into Taylor's conservation efforts, including participation in fundraisers like '100 for the Ocean' and 'Remembering Wildlife.' They also discuss the importance of wildlife photography in raising awareness for conservation and share memorable stories about polar bears, brown bears, and wolves. The episode concludes with Taylor's plans for future adventures and a reminder of the significance of supporting wildlife conservation efforts.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Weekend Adventures

02:59 Exploring Alaska: Sitka and Wildlife Encounters

05:53 Photography and Conservation Efforts

08:46 Fundraising for Ocean Conservation

12:06 Remembering Wild: Coffee Table Book Series

15:04 Capturing Polar Bear Moments

17:55 Engaging with Nature Through Photography

24:44 The Journey of Polar Bear Cubs

27:14 Exploring the Wilderness of Alaska

28:04 Comparing Yellowstone and Alaska

33:03 The Spirit Bear Experience

39:14 Capturing the Spirit Bear

45:56 The Enigmatic Coastal Wolf

52:45 The Sounds of Nature

57:10 The Sounds of Wildlife Communication

58:22 Human Connection to Animal Behavior

01:00:20 The Joy of Wildlife Observation

01:01:12 Future Adventures in Wildlife Photography

01:04:33 Creative Crafts for Conservation

01:07:47 Polar Bear Magnets and Conservation Efforts

01:10:34 The Elusive Glacier Blue Bear

01:15:35 Closing Thoughts and Future Endeavors

Links

Instagram: @taylorthomasalbright

Website: www.taylorthomasalbright.com

100 For the Ocean: @100fortheocean

Remembering Wildlife: www.rememberingwildlife.com

Polar Bear Magnets: www.polarbearmagnets.com

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