Where ecology
meets story.
Visual content for organizations that understand the natural world shapes who we are and how we live.
"Stories shaped by our earth."
Environmental science + visual storytelling, applied to organizations that care about place and people.
The Birder's Eye
A brand shoot built around a Black birder, his optics, and what it means to belong in a landscape.
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Where Oceans Meet
Three days documenting science, Indigenous knowledge, and community at the Bras d'Or Lake UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.
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Making Climate Data Human
Translating complex emissions data into an interactive story map for a multi-state clean energy coalition.
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Building a Climate Trend Scanner
A scoring framework to determine 10 priority categories for the United Nations AI for Good Climate strategy.
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On assignment, I photograph and interview the same subject in the same session. Portrait and statement captured together, in the field.
Environmental portrait by Rhys Healy
This event today in Iona is really important because it brings people together for a common purpose around Bras d'Or Lake. We've never had concerned citizens be part of it — this is a really great first step. This is where we need to go in order to create that opportunity to learn from each other, to share what we know, and to make plans for the future.
Shelley Denny
Advisor, Unama'ki Institute of Natural Resources
Published in Dalhousie University News, October 2025