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Birds have been Melissa’s lifelong passion and sharing her experiences, knowledge and journeys with birds is one of her favorite things to do. Melissa speaks on a range of bird-related topics and teaches a number of different workshops to enhance birding skills and insights into our feathered friends.

A picture says a thousand words. Visual images provide a powerful medium though which to tell nature’s story. Melissa combines her love of wildlife with her passion for photography to capture and share moments in nature that allow others to reconnect with the wild world out there.

Biodiversity is complex but crucial for our continued survival on earth. Understanding how to value and effectively conserve nature in the modern world has created new and dynamic ways to channel finance into nature-positive approaches for a sustainable future where planet and people thrive.