Return of the Osprey @MarkSmithphotography
Return of the Osprey @MarkSmithphotography
Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Full-circle moment.
25 years ago, David Gessner wrote Return of the Osprey.
This weekend, I’ll be joining him at the University of North Carolina to talk about how our shared obsession with these birds continues to evolve.
Honored that one of my images graces the cover of the new 25th anniversary edition.

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