Discover Mountain Legacy in Discover Magazine!

by Mary Sanseverino | Jun 14, 2019 | Historic photos, MLP News

The July/August edition of Discover Magazine is out and it is particularly special for the Mountain Legacy Project because we are part of the Ecology, Sustainability, and Climate Change section!

A 1937 look into the Nahanni

by Mary Sanseverino | Apr 29, 2019 | Historic photos, MLP News

The Mountain Legacy Project has long hoped to examine historic glass plate negatives from the Northwest Territories. Last year, while working with research colleagues from Library and Archives Canada | Bibliothèque et Archives Canada, our wish was granted! Let us introduce you to 47 historic images from the stunning South Nahanni in the NWT.

Where the (Re)Wild Things Are

by Alina Fisher | Feb 28, 2019 | MLP News

Realizing the detrimental effects our activities have on so many other species and ecosystems, conservation biology has turned to rewilding in an attempt to repair the damage we’ve done.

MLP photos featured on LensCulture’s Instagram feed

by Julie Fortin | Dec 12, 2018 | MLP News

LensCulture is a photography magazine with a significant following (nearly 750k followers) on Instagram. Each week, they share the work of a photographer who has caught their eye. This week, they are featuring the Mountain Legacy Project! Be sure to follow them to...

Different viewpoints, same landscape: do land-based photos and Landsat imagery paint the same picture?

by Julie Fortin | Dec 5, 2018 | MLP News

(This blog post was first posted on the Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation journal’s website to promote the publication by Julie Fortin, Jason Fisher, Jeanine Rhemtulla and Eric Higgs. See the original post here. See the full peer-reviewed article here.)...

Placing oblique photos on the map

by Julie Fortin | Nov 20, 2018 | MLP News

By Julie Fortin and Michael Whitney   [This post also appears on the Landscapes in Motion blog]   The Mountain Legacy Project often uses the term “oblique photo” to describe the images we deal with, but what exactly does “oblique...

Thinking about Thinking Mountains 2018

by Mary Sanseverino | Nov 4, 2018 | Historic photos, MLP News

From Oct 2 – 5, 2018, Mountain Legacy team members gathered in Banff Alberta with over 150 other mountain studies practitioners for the Thinking Mountains 2018 interdisciplinary research summit. It was indeed a “peak” experience!! Read more about MLP’s contribution here.

Mountain Legacy “Sparks” an interest on CBC Radio

by Mary Sanseverino | Oct 17, 2018 | Historic photos, MLP News

On October 5th, 2018, Spark, CBC Radio’s weekly program exploring technology, innovation and design, went out with the Mountain Legacy Project to do some repeat photography. Full disclosure – the repeat photography session actually happened in August this past summer.

Breaking News: LensCulture interviews MLP’s Alex Hakonsen

by Mary Sanseverino | Sep 18, 2018 | MLP News

If you are looking to put some Canadian mountain inspiration into your day take a moment to look at Cat Lachowskyj’s feature interview with MLP’s Alex Hakonsen in the Sept 18, 2018 edition of LensCulture Magazine.

Field Notes: Stepping off the beaten path

by Julie Fortin | Aug 8, 2018 | MLP News, Notes from the Field

By Sonia Voicescu and Karson Sudlow   [This blog post also appears on the Landscapes in Motion website.]   The Repeat Photography Field Crew has been hard at work scaling mountains to capture repeat photographs of images taken a century ago. They’ve checked...