Webinars

This webinar will help you shift your experience of this pandemic—from isolation to connection—and awaken the healing power of the ancient practice of Forest Bathing (aka Nature Therapy) in your daily life.

Join us for an experience at the home of Heizel, who lives in El Roble in Sarapiquí, as she talks about her community and demonstrates how to make cheese and arepas in the traditional way typical of rural Costa Rica.

Award-winning nature photographer Krisztina Scheeff of KS Nature Photography takes us on a photographic journey of some of her favorite birds, tells the stories behind the shots, and shares some helpful photography tips and tricks.

With more than 500 recorded avian species, it's a prime destination for birders and nature lovers alike. Our expert panel shares the story of Belize, its birds and protected areas, and how it serves as a model for successful conservation initiatives.

Hear the amazing tale of a pioneering family who settled in the Galápagos Islands in the 1930s, and learn how their legacy continues today through their responsible tourism business. Special guests Enrique Wittmer and Eduardo Mahauad discuss their family's story, the natural history of the archipelago, and the importance of conservation.

Activist Amit Sankhala discusses the present-day realities and challenges of tiger conservation, the role tourism plays in these efforts, and the India wildlife safari experience. Amit, who carries on a family legacy of tiger conservation, also shares some of the fascinating history of the Sankhalas, whose conservation work was highlighted in the 2019 documentary “Tigerland.”

"The Birders" is an award-winning documentary film series about Colombian bird diversity with over 1 million views and a record-breaking 30+ million social media likes and shares. Series producer Chris Bell and Audubon Colombia's Diego Ochoa discuss the story behind the film series, Audubon’s extensive guide training and community education initiatives, and the ongoing work to support sustainable tourism in the region.

Award-winning nature photographer Todd Gustafson tells the story behind "To the Ends of the Earth," a 3-part series of books and PBS documentaries, and discusses how profits from the project support Jane Goodall’s many conservation programs.

Join naturalist guide Iván Castillo and his cameraman Luis Vega on this recording of a live guided nature walk in the lowland tropical rainforests of Sarapiquí, Costa Rica!

Meet Suzanne and Fairn, who created the documentary film “The Mystical Migration of the Monarch,” about the millions of monarch butterflies that make the journey from the U.S. and Canada to Mexico’s Sierra Madre mountains, flying thousands of miles and over several generations to their winter home.

Costa Rica has long been a leader in ecotourism and responsible travel practices, and now the country is garnering praise for its response to the novel coronavirus.

Experts from The Cornell Lab of Ornithology talk about how to use eBird and Merlin Bird ID, how these birding tools work together, and why they're important for bird conservation.