Searching for Wild Moon Bears in the Minshan Mountains

The author’s wildlife expeditions in Sichuan, China, highlight encounters with rare species, particularly the elusive Moon Bear, which faces habitat threats from human development and poaching. Successful conservation efforts, especially in Giant Panda reserves, have allowed Moon Bears to thrive again. The author’s first sighting underscored these protective measures.

5 important features for your next adventure photography camera backpack

I’ve been leading photography expeditions around the world for nearly a decade and I’ve got to say that the most important piece of travel gear I own is my camera backpack. It’s always with me, and often on my back for most of the day. Sometimes I’m on the move for over 12 hours of …