Photo

ANI026-00102

Spiny-tail fairy shrimp, shrimp (Streptocephalus sealii) at the Alabama Aquatic Biodiversity Center near Marion, Alabama.

Photo

INV004-00133

A group of coquina (Donax variabilis) at Pure Aquariums in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Photo

INV005-00115

A group of grass shrimp (Palaemonetes pugio) at Gulf Specimen Marine Lab and Aquarium in Panacea, Florida.

Photo

BIR051-00164

Sandhill Cranes roost on the Platte River near Kearney, Nebraska.

Photo

ANI032-00181

A herd of bison roam on a ranch near Valentine, Nebraska.

Photo

INV006-00209

Spiny-tail fairy shrimp, shrimp (Streptocephalus sealii) at the Alabama Aquatic Biodiversity Center near Marion, Alabama.

Photo

INS018-00175

A brachonid wasp (in the subfamily aphidiinae) on top of the leaf. On the bottom of the leaf Oleander aphid (Aphis nerii) at the Audubon Insectarium, part of the Audubon Nature Institute.

Photo

INS014-00475

A railroad glow worm (Phengodes laticollis) at the Audubon Insectarium, part of the Audubon Nature Institute.

Photo

INS014-00473

Oleander aphids (Aphis nerii) at the Audubon Insectarium, part of the Audubon Nature Institute.

Photo

INS014-00472

Oleander aphids (Aphis nerii) at the Audubon Insectarium, part of the Audubon Nature Institute.

Photo

INS002-00451

Adult darkling beetles (Zophobas morio) at Centro Jambatu in Quito, Ecuador. These animals are used for feed amphibians and other animals.

Photo

FIS041-00172

Gulf menhaden fish (Brevoortia patronus) at Gulf Specimen Marine lab, Panacea, FL.

Photo

INS002-00379

Flower beetle (Pachnoda trimaculata) at the Moscow Zoo.

Photo

INS002-00378

Flower beetles (Pachnoda trimaculata) at the Moscow Zoo.

Photo

INS013-00033

Ghost ants (Tapinoma melanocephalum) at the Urban Entomology Lab at the University of Florida.

Photo

INS013-00032

Ghost ants (Tapinoma melanocephalum) at the Urban Entomology Lab at the University of Florida.

Photo

INS010-00054

Virginia creeper sphinx (Darapsa myron) cocoon with parasitic wasp hatchlings on it at the McGuire Center in Gainesville, Florida. The parasitic wasp pupae that are on the Darapsa myron are in the Braconidae family and in the genus Contesia.

Photo

INS010-00055

Virginia creeper sphinx (Darapsa myron) cocoon with parasitic wasp hatchlings on it at the McGuire Center in Gainesville, Florida. The parasitic wasp pupae that were on the Darapsa myron are in the Braconidae family and in the genus Contesia.

Photo

HIS012-00024

Butterflies are projected onto the Vatican in an effort to raise awareness for the extinction crisis.

Photo

INS014-00191

Pill-bugs (Armadillidium vulgare) at the Fort Worth Zoo.

Photo

SCE054-00140

Banded gold tips (Teracolus eris ssp. eris), African capers (Belenois creona), and false dotted border butterflies (Belenois thysa) turn elephant dung into something special on the road into Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda.

Photo

SCE054-00113

A cave with thousands of Egyptian fruit bats in the Maramagambo Forest in Africa.

Photo

SCE054-00116

A local boy carries a bucket of Nile perch caught in Lake Albert.

Photo

SCE054-00123

Locals carry bucket loads of tiny carpenter fish from Lake Albert.

Photo

SCE054-00132

Herders graze their stock illegally in Queen Elizabeth National Park.

Photo

SCE054-00086

An elephant herd on the plains of Queen Elizabeth National Park.

Photo

SCE054-00091

Water buffalos and minerals along the shore of a crater lake.

Photo

ANI078-00501

Extinct Chiriqui harlequin frogs (Atelopus chiriquiensis) preserved in alcohol at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in Gamboa, Panama.

Photo

ANI078-00499

Hundreds of endangered Toad Mountain harlequin froglets (Atelopus certus) explore their new home inside a plexiglass rearing tank at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in Gamboa, Panama. The outside of the tank is covered in transparent labels, each indicating the date the froglets emerged from the water, as well as their parentage.

Photo: Julie Jensen Director of Marketing | WVC O: 866.800.7326 | D: 702.443.9249 | E: j.jensen@wvc.org

Speaking Engagements

Joel is a popular keynote speaker with conservation, corporate, and civic groups.

Hire him to entertain and inspire your audience.

Book Joel To Speak

The Photo Ark

Joel is the founder of the Photo Ark, a groundbreaking effort to document every species in captivity before it’s too late.

Explore the Photo Ark

Visit Our Store

Every purchase goes directly to support our mission: getting the public to care and helping to save species from extinction.

Help Us Build the Ark