Wildlife Conversations with Jen Ritchie
Episodes
Ep 48: Wildlife Cinematographer Jocelyn Stokes Impacts Conservation thru Vision & an All-Women Team
17 Jun 2026
Contributed by Lukas
| Wildlife Conversations with Jocelyn Stokes, Episode 48 |In this episode I welcome Jocelyn Stokes, an internationally celebrated wildlife cinematogra...
Episode 47: From Puffins to Caribou, Photographer Christine Rice's Artistic Eye Finds Beauty in All Things Wild
14 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
So happy to have Christine Rice (photosbyricecakes) on the podcast for Episode 47!Christine is a wildlife photographer based out of Ontario, Canada. S...
Ep 46: Photographer Brian Hill Finds His Solace & Passion in Chasing the Light out West & in Alaska
22 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
| Wildlife Conversations with Brian Hill, Episode 46 |So great to sit down with Brian Hill and learn more about him! Based in Kansas, Brian shares his...
Episode 45: Wildlife Conversations with Vince Maidens
15 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
| Wildlife Conversations with Vince Maidens, Episode 45 |Honored to welcome back award-winning photographer Vince Maidens! We discuss his latest trip ...
Episode 44: Wildlife Conversations with Dr. Rebecca Cliffe
08 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
| Wildlife Conversations with Dr. Rebecca Cliffe, Episode 44 |I was honored to welcome Dr. Rebecca Cliffe to the podcast! She is the founder and execu...
Episode 43: Wildlife Conversations with Sue Cedarholm
25 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
| Wildlife Conversations with Sue Cedarholm, Episode 43 |Trained as a visual artist, Sue has lived in Jackson, Wyoming, for over 40 years and has gain...
Episode 42: Wildlife Conversations with Cassia Rivera
11 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
| Wildlife Conversations with Cassia Rivera, Episode 42 |Cassia Rivera is a North Carolina wildlife photographer, conservationist, filmmaker, and st...
Episode 41: Wildlife Conversations with Mary Schrader
04 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
|Wildlife Conversations with Mary Schrader, Episode 41 |Mary Schrader is an award-winning wildlife photographer based out of California, but she trave...
Episode 40: Wildlife Conversations with Laura Dyer
11 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
| Wildlife Conversations, Episode 40 with Laura Dyer |Laura Dyer is an award winning UK/South Africa based wildlife photographer, guide, and teacher. ...
Episode 39: Wildlife Conversations with Phoebe Carnes
04 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
| Wildlife Conversations with/ Phoebe Carnes, Episode 39 |Phoebe Carnes (@phoebeswildlife) grew up in North Carolina near Great Smoky Mountains Nation...
Episode 38: Wildlife Conversations with Jon Kuiper
14 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
| Wildlife Conversations with Jon Kuiper, Episode 38 |I was excited to welcome Jon Kuiper to the podcast! Jon (@jwkimages) is an Alaska-based photogra...
Episode 37: Wildlife Conversations with Madison Webb
03 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
| Wildlife Conversations with Madison Webb, Episode 37 |I first met Madison Webb on a chilly trip into Yellowstone’s interior this year, but I have ...
Episode 36: Wildlife Conversations with Jim Shuler
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
| Wildlife Conversations with Jim Shuler, Episode 36 |If you know Utah Photographer Jim Shuler in person or on Instagram, you know how kind and suppor...
Episode 35: Wildlife Conversations with Robb Hirsch
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
| Wildlife Conversations with Robb Hirsch, Episode 35 |Robb Hirsch is a biologist by training, naturalist at heart, and photographer by passion. He es...
Episode 34: Wildlife Conversations with Susan Winfree
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
| Wildlife Conversations with Susan Winfree, Episode 34 |It was my pleasure to welcome photographer and friend Susan Winfree to Wildlife Conversations...
Episode 33: Wildlife Conversations with Jennifer Hadley
22 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
|Wildlife Conversations with Jennifer Hadley, Episode 33 | What fun to welcome photographer and tour leader Jennifer Hadley to the podcast!Based in N...
Episode 32: Wildlife Conversations with Vince Maidens
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
| Wildlife Conversations with Vince Maidens, Episode 32 |I'm honored to welcome awarding-winning Canadian photographer Vince Maidens to episode 32! No...
Episode 31: Wildlife Conversations with Doug & Erika Rettig
24 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
| Wildlife Conversations, Episode 31 w/ Doug and Erika Rettig |Doug and Erika Rettig have been photographing together as a couple for the past 10 year...
Episode 30: Wildlife Conversations with Amy Ames
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
| Wildlife Conversations, Episode 30 with Amy Ames |I’m so excited for wildlife and landscape photographer Amy Ames to join me for Episode 30. Many ...
Episode 29: Wildlife Conversations with Rylee Jensen
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
| Wildlife Conversations - Episode 29 - Rylee Jensen |What a great episode with wildlife photographer, researcher, and expedition leader Rylee Jensen!...
Episode 28: Wildlife Conversations Anniversary & Jen Ritchie
28 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
|Wildlife Conversations - Episode 28 - Anniversary Celebration |Episode 28 takes a moment to celebrate one-year of Wildlife Conversations as photograp...
Episode 27: Wildlife Conversations with Suzi Eszterhas
21 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
|Wildlife Conversations with Suzi Eszterhas, Episode 27 |I'm so honored to have Suzi Eszterhas as my guest for Episode 27! She is an award-winning wil...
WC Quick Chat w/Maureen Matsen - Vancouver Island Recap
12 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
| Wildlife Conversations - Quick Chat w/ Maureen Matsen |Utah photographer Maureen Matsen joins me to discuss our recent trip to photograph orcas and ...
WC Quick Chat w/Jennie Cannon: Katmai & Grand Canyon
21 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
|Wildlife Conversations Quick Chat w/ Jennie Cannon |For our 3rd Quick Chat, I catch up with photographer Jennie Cannon. She shares how much Grand Can...
WC Quick Chat w/Trish Hennessy & Michelle Osterhus
16 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
| Wildlife Conversations QUICK CHAT w/ Michelle Osterhus & Trish Hennessy |Jumped on and recorded a Quick Chat with Michelle and Trish to talk abo...
Episode 26: Wildlife Conversations with John E. Marriott
25 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
I’m honored to welcome wildlife photographer and conservationist John E. Marriott to Wildlife Conversations! With a career spanning more than two d...
Episode 25: Wildlife Conversations with Trish Hennessy
18 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
| Wildlife Conversations with Trish Hennessy, Episode 25 |For episode 25, I welcome photographer Trish Hennessy. She has created beautiful images from...
Episode 24: Wildlife Conversations with Bo Welden
11 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
| Wildlife Conversations with Bo Welden, Episode 24 |Such a great discussion with nature and wildlife guide Bo Welden or "Bo Knows Outside" ...
WC Quick Chat w/Michelle Osterhus & a Big Announcement
05 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
| Wildlife Conversations Quick Chat w/Michelle Osterhus |Do you have time to chat real quick? Yep, that's just what we did! Our first Quick Chat!!Mich...
Episode 23: Wildlife Conversations with Alex Stavrou & Evan Watts
29 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
| Wildlife Conversations with Alex Stavrou and Evan Watts, Episode 23 |Wildlife Conversations welcomes documentary filmmaker Alex Stavrou and wildlife...
Episode 22: Wildlife Conversations with Subha Joshi
14 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
I welcomed San Francisco photographer Subha Joshi to Wildlife Conversations for Episode 22! Her stunning work captures everything from Alaskan bears, ...
Episode 21: Wildlife Conversations with Jacquie Matechuk
07 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Canon Canada Ambassador Jacquie Matechuk joins the podcast for Episode 21!Jacquie started in sports photography and is now also known for her ability ...
Episode 20: Wildlife Conversations with Karolina Norée
01 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
I’m honored to welcome photographer, guide, and conservationist Karolina Norée to the 20th episode of Wildlife Conversations! From Sweden to South...
Episode 19: Wildlife Conversations with Deirdre Denali Rosenberg
23 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Wildlife Conversations - Deirdre Denali Rosenberg for Episode 19Deirdre is a wildlife conservation photographer, author, and explorer working mainly i...
Episode 18: Wildlife Conversations with Kelly Wasenmiller
17 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
So fun to welcome my friend and fellow photographer Kelly Wasenmiller to the podcast!Based in Western Washington, Kelly mainly shoots in the Greater Y...
Episode 17: Wildlife Conversations with Phillip Scrimshaw
02 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Wildlife Conversations Ep. 17 with Phillip ScrimshawOnly shooting for the past 4 years, photographer Phillip Scrimshaw has traveled all over the world...
Episode 16: Wildlife Conversations with Tiffany Taxis
18 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Wildlife Conversations, Episode 16 with Tiffany TaxisI was honored to have the talented, young wildlife photographer Tiffany Taxis on with me for Epis...
Episode 15: Wildlife Conversations with Dee Webb
11 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
| Wildlife Conversations Episode 15 with Dee Webb |I was excited to talk with photographer Dee Webb because I think she's someone we all can relat...
Episode 14: Wildlife Conversations with Syler Peralta-Ramos
04 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
| Wildlife Conversations Episode 14 with Syler Peralta-Ramos |Loved having photographer and guide Syler Peralta-Ramos on for episode 14 of the podcast...
Episode 13: Wildlife Conversations with Peter Ismert
28 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Wildlife Conversations Episode 13 with Peter Ismert (@peterismert) Talks Africa, Alaska, and Maximizing your Travels for the Best ImagesWhether it’s...
Episode 12: Wildlife Conversations with Madi Clark
20 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Wildlife Conversations Episode 12 with Madi Clark (@embark.with.ember)So fun to talk with Madi! Her adventure and outdoor lifestyle content captures t...
Episode 11: Wildlife Conversations with Amy Harris
07 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Wildlife Photographer Amy Harris, based in Colorado, joined me for Episdoe 11 of the Wildlife Conversations podcast, and we had a great discussion abo...
Episode 10: Wildlife Conversations with Julia Cook
29 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Yellowstone Photographer Julia Cook, or @julia.littlelightningnature, joins me for Episode 10 of Wildlife Conversations! Growing up in Cody, Wyoming,...
Episode 9: Wildlife Conversations with Kristen Ryan
16 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Landscape and fine art photographer Kristen Ryan joined me for Episode 9 of Wildlife Conversations!Kristen shared her journey into photography and the...
Episode 8: Wildlife Conversations with David duChemin
09 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
I was honored to have photographer David duChemin kick off 2025 in Episode 8 of Wildlife Conversations! Recorded January 8, 2025 David is a photogra...
Episode 7: Wildlife Conversations with Traci Sepkovic
18 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
| Wildlife Conversations Podcast Season1, Episode 7 | Traci Sepkovic with co-host Michelle Osterhus For the 7th episode of Wildlife Conversations, I w...
Episode 6: Wildlife Conversations with Scott & Jackie Stone and Alaska Bear Camps Team
20 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
| Wildlife Conversations Podcast Season1, Episode 6 |My guests this episode are Scott and Jackie Stone and their Alaska Bear Viewing Camps team, Cassi...
Episode 5: Wildlife Conversations with Steve Mattheis
08 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On Episode 5 of Wildlife Conversations, I welcome wildlife photographer and YouTuber Steve Mattheis!Steve is a native of Jackson, Wyoming, specializin...
Episode 4: Wildlife Conversations with Lydia Ripplinger
23 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On Episode 4 of Wildlife Conversations, I'm joined by Utah photographer Lydia Ripplinger (lydebug)! Lydia is known for her beautiful owl photogra...
Episode 3: Wildlife Conversations with Jennie Cannon & Maureen Matsen
19 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode, recorded on October 8 with a live virtual audience, Jen welcomes Idaho photographer Jennie Cannon and Utah photographer Maureen Matse...
Episode 2: Wildlife Conversations with Shauna Hart
19 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In our 2nd episode of Wildlife Conversations, Jen welcomes Utah photographer Shauna Hart. Shauna shares how photography was healing for her and gave h...
Episode 1: Wildlife Conversations with Michelle Osterhus
19 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On the launch episode of Wildlife Conversations, Jen welcomes Minnesota wildlife and landscape photographer, Michelle Osterhus. In a recorded live cha...