Elaine Miller Bond is the photographer of the book, THE UTAH PRAIRIE DOG: LIFE AMONG THE RED ROCKS (University of Utah Press), featuring over 150 images of rare prairie dogs in their natural habitat. Her nature and wildlife photographs have appeared on the DISCOVERY CHANNEL CANADA and in SCIENCE, NPR, BBC EARTH NEWS, THE AMERICAN NATURALIST, THE WASHINGTON POST, SQUIRRELS OF THE WORLD (The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012), AN INTRODUCTION TO BEHAVIOURAL ECOLOGY 4th ed (Wiley-Blackwell, 2012), and other popular and scientific media.Bond is also the author/illustrator of AFFIMALS: AFFIRMATIONS + ANIMALS (LIT Verlag, 2009) and DREAM AFFIMALS (Sunstone Press, 2013) -- uplifting books of environmental education. The Humane Society of the United States calls AFFIMALS "an inspiration and a lesson," and children's and nature author T.A. Barron calls it "a wondrous and inspiring book for children of every age."For a RADIO interview with Bond, please click here:http://www.kpfa.org/archive/id/98572For a VIDEO interview, please click here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1dZjQUfHob4And for a WRITTEN interview, please click here:http://www.musictotruelove.org/2011/09/15/singing-with-elephants-an-interview-with-elaine-bond/ She began her career as senior science writer for the University California Natural Reserve System and went on to write and photograph independently. Some of her recent work may be found at:On frogs (Berkeleyside):http://www.berkeleyside.com/2014/10/13/going-green-frog-conservation-finds-new-hq-in-berkeley/On butterfly counting (Berkeleyside):http://www.berkeleyside.com/2014/07/24/all-aflutter-berkeley-insect-lovers-celebrate-40th-year-counting-butterflies/On peregrine falcons (Berkeleyside):http://www.berkeleyside.com/2014/04/29/friends-in-high-places-peregrine-falcons-soar-above-us/On crows and Ravens (photos for Berkeleyside):http://www.berkeleyside.com/2014/03/28/counting-crows-why-are-there-so-many-in-berkeley/On prairie dogs and other ground squirrels (Tubac Villager, February 2014, pg.24-25):http://issuu.com/tubacvillager/docs/tubac_villager_feb_2014_?e=2373584/6711556On local native bats (Berkeleyside)http://www.berkeleyside.com/2013/12/23/darlings-not-draculas-the-bats-that-live-in-berkeley/On prairie dogs (photos for press release, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Studies)http://www.umces.edu/al/project/multiple-mates-worth-risk-female-prairie-dogsCover photo, Journal of Mammalogy, August 2013: Volume 94 Issue 4http://www.bioone.org/toc/mamm/94/4On "helping behavior" in urban bluebirds (Berkeleyside "Best of Berkeleyside")http://www.berkeleyside.com/2013/08/05/in-a-berkeley-park-a-bluebird-displays-rambo-like-behavior/On Cooper's hawks (Berkeleyside)http://www.berkeleyside.com/2013/04/18/lynxes-of-the-bird-world-coopers-hawks-nest-in-berkeley/On shorebirds and mudflats (Berkeleyside "Best of Berkeleyside")http://www.berkeleyside.com/2013/03/21/the-mystery-and-thrill-shorebirds-enjoy-winter-in-berkeley/On prairie dogs (NPR, All Things Considered, "Young Adult Prairie Dogs Dig Living in Mom's Basement")http://www.npr.org/2013/03/08/173758005/adult-prairie-dogs-dig-living-in-moms-burrowOn prairie dogs (Science, March 8, 2013; photos in "Prairie Dogs Disperse..." and "At home on the range...")http://www.sciencemag.org/content/339/6124/1205On seabirds (Berkeleyside)www.berkeleyside.com/2013/02/28/sitting-on-the-dock-of-the-bay-birds-throng-berkeley-pier/On urban bluebirds (Berkeleyside "Best of Berkeleyside"):http://www.berkeleyside.com/2012/08/07/rare-bluebird-sightings-bring-happiness-in-a-berkeley-park/On river otters (Berkeleyside "Best of Berkeleyside"):http://www.berkeleyside.com/2012/04/05/in-tilden-parks-jewel-lake-spotting-a-rare-river-otter/On local wildlife (Berkeleyside):http://www.berkeleyside.com/2012/03/06/up-close-with-berkeleys-wildlife-at-tilden-regional-park/On prairie dogs (BBC Earth News):http://news.bbc.co.uk/earth/hi/earth_news/newsid_9393000/9393496.stmOn prairie dogs (photos 4, 5, 6) (The Washington Post):http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/photo/gallery/070221/GAL-07Feb21-65590/index.htmlOn sustainable fisheries/catch shares (Earth Island Journal):http://www.amazon.com/Net-benefits-fishermen-conservationists-Journal/dp/B00261DPNUWebsite: www.elainemillerbond.comFor more NATURE WRITING & PHOTOGRAPHY, please visit Bond on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/pages/Elaine-Miller-Bond-Author/123078164462944