Exploring the Pacific Northwest

Journey through a remarkable region hosting a wide variety of wildlife in geologically significant environments. From northern California to central Alaska, the natural landscapes contain fragile ecosystems which are threatened by human activity, development, and overuse. The ecology within this region is important to protect and preserve for all living beings.

Meet filmmaker Ian A. Nelson

Ian Anthony Nelson is a filmmaker from Santa Rosa, California. Discovering and observing wildlife in their natural habitats has been a lifelong pursuit. Ian has worked with organizations including American Bird Conservancy, Kaua’i Endangered Seabird Recovery Project, Pacific Rim Conservation, Bay Nature, Golden Gate Audubon Society, and others on short video projects. Working in association with environmental and wildlife organizations has allowed Ian to promote global awareness of the many ecosystems and life forms on this planet. Educating the public is vital to maintaining a healthy environment.