• Rick LeCouteur, Veterinarian, Conservation Photographer & Author discusses his new children's book, Nasty Names are Hurtful: An Australian Ibis in the City

  • Dec 19 2024
  • Spieldauer: 15 Min.
  • Podcast

Rick LeCouteur, Veterinarian, Conservation Photographer & Author discusses his new children's book, Nasty Names are Hurtful: An Australian Ibis in the City

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  • Through the telling of stories crafted to inspire love, understanding, and advocacy for wildlife, veterinarian and conservation photographer Rick LeCouteur’s journey has evolved beyond clinics and teaching, into the enchanting realm of children's literature, including his upcoming children’s book Nasty Names Are Hurtful: An Australian White Ibis in the City [November 12th, 2024]. Through his stories about animals, Rick seeks to cultivate in young readers a sense of curiosity, empathy, and responsibility toward the natural world. Rick brings a unique perspective, blending expertise in conservation photography, digital art, wildlife expeditions, and a career as a veterinary neurosurgeon to create captivating stories that educate and inspire young readers. In interviews, articles, and expert commentary. About Dr. Rick LeCouteur
    Based on a childhood spent immersed in the rustic charm of rural Australia, Rick’s love for animals blossomed into a lifelong career as a veterinary educator, conservation photographer, and advocate for animal well-being.

    Currently, as director of education for a company dedicated to introducing people to the wonders of wildlife in remote locations, Rick shares his love and knowledge of animals with enthusiasts of all ages.

    Through the telling of stories crafted to inspire love, understanding, and advocacy for wildlife, Rick’s journey has evolved beyond clinics and teaching, into the enchanting realm of children's literature. Through his stories about animals, Rick seeks to cultivate in young readers a sense of curiosity, empathy, and responsibility toward the natural world.

    Moreover, Rick’s narratives serve as a clarion call for environmental stewardship in the face of climate challenges. Rick believes that by nurturing young minds with the mystery and fascination of animals, we can sow the seeds of compassion and a deep reverence for the delicate balance of life on our planet. Through his stories and illustrations, Rick hopes to kindle imagination in young hearts and to inspire a new generation of animal lovers and conservationists. Richard A. LeCouteur, DVSc, PhD, Diplomate ACVIM(Neurology), Diplomate ECVN, FANZCVS (Hon. Causa), MRCVS
    Professor Emeritus, Neurology & Neurosurgery, University of California, Davis

    Author/Illustrator Website
    https://www.ricklecouteur.com

    Vet-Ex
    https://www.facebook.com/Veterinary-Expeditions-LLC-491712164350575/
    https://www.veterinaryexpeditions.com

    Linkedin
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-le-couteur-61294218/

    Instagram
    https://www.instagram.com/ricklecouteur/
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