For most of my life, I have lived in highly touristed areas, first in a Floridian beach community where the population doubled each winter. It has more than quadrupled in my lifetime, and the rate of population growth continues to increase. Water quality, traffic, and storm impacts are more than local experts can manage. On…
Month: July 2023
Watch Nat Hab’s Newest Short Film: ‘The Silverback’
“One of the biggest myths is that you’re not allowed to look into a gorilla’s eyes. Of course, you are,” reveals Richard de Gouveia, Nat Hab Expedition Leader and star of our new short film, The Silverback. “It’s the place where you’re going to see their soul.” The concept of a “soul” is human by…
Behind the Scenes With ‘The Bear Coast’ Director, Andrew Ackerman
“Our goal with this film is to educate a broader audience and elicit an empathetic emotional response that shifts the hearts and minds of viewers to better understand bears and the communities that coexist with them.” —Andrew Ackerman To know the story of The Bear Coast, you must first know the story of its director,…