Explore “The Wild Edge” with Florian Schulz
From Baja Californiaʼs lagoons to the kelp forests off the Channel Islands, through the inlets of the Salish Sea, and into the Arctic waters where polar bears swim, the west coast of North America boasts a remarkable mosaic of landscapes, habitats and creatures where land meets sea. Florian Schulz
Join renowned photographer Florian Schulz to enjoy scenes from the epic migration path that flows from Baja California to the Beaufort Sea. Watch whales and manta rays navigate the waters, while flocks of sea birds soar overhead and spirit bears prowl through coastal forests. Youʼll see how this remarkable ecosystem is interconnected from the depths of the ocean to the tops of ancient trees.
When: October 29, 7:30-9:00 pm
Where: Kane Hall 220, Seattle Campus
Cost: General Admission $15 | College of the Environment Alumni $12 | Mountaineers Members $12 | FREE for UW students with ID
Florian Schulzʼs photography is featured in Braided Riverʼs newest book, The Wild Edge: Freedom to Roam the Pacific Coast, which also includes a profile of Julia Parrish, Associate Dean of Academic Affairs and Diversity at the College of the Environment, and Executive Director of COASST. The Wild Edge is available at the University Bookstore. For a preview of this book and this talk, explore thewildedge.org.
Sponsored the College of the Environment, Washington Sea Grant and Braided River.