by Peter Rowland | Sunday, February 28, 2021 | A Different Track, Albatross, Interview, Islands, Photography, Podcast, Spotify, Travel, UK, Vet, YouTube, Zoologist
Season 1, Episode 8 Island Creatures Great and Small with Aniket Sardana Aniket Sardana is a vet and zoologist, award-winning photographer, writer, naturalist and gardener. Based in Bristol, England, Aniket has spent much of the last 20 years travelling extensively...
by Peter Rowland | Sunday, February 7, 2021 | A Different Track, Aerial Photography, Birds, Books, Identification, Interview, Photography, Podcast, YouTube
Season 1, Episode 5 Identifying Whales and Chasing Birds Chris Farrell is a nature photographer who has spent three decades behind the camera capturing images from the land, air and sea. Chris is most at home flying over the coasts and oceans of Australia at between...
by Peter Rowland | Sunday, January 24, 2021 | A Different Track, Birds, Books, Chytrid, Ecologist, Environment, Frogs, Fungus, Photography, Spotify, Tours, Wildlife, YouTube, Zoologist
Season 1, Episode 3 The (not so) Typical Life of a Wildlife Ecologist Angus McNab is a wildlife ecologist who attained a MSc in Zoology, studying chytrid fungus in the frogs inhabiting the lowland rainforests of Queensland’s Wet Tropics. Angus is also the author...
by Peter Rowland | Monday, May 28, 2018 | Birds, Books, Friends, Mammals, Photography, Tours, Wetlands
After reading an internet news article about the intentions of the South Australian government (in conjunction with the mining sector) to seal the iconic 475km long Strzelecki Track, a couple of us decided that we should take a look at this remote part of...
by Peter Rowland | Monday, May 2, 2016 | Birds, Cairns, Cassowary, Cuckoo-shrike, Photography
A quick trip to Cairns and the Daintree River. A great part of Australia, and a place I had not been to since 1995. My primary goal was to see a Southern Cassowary, as I had missed out on seeing these magnificent birds on my previous tips to the region. I have visited...