We're losing wildness, outside and within.
EarthBorne exists to reawaken our connection to Earth through story, experience, and vision. We believe adventures change lives, stories shift cultures, and witnessing the wild can help to save what's left of it.
At its core, EarthBorne is a call to remember: that we are all of this Earth; that the future is shaped by what we pay attention to; and that we must protect that which is wild.
“The Earth is what we all have in common.”
— Wendell Berry
“In wildness is the preservation of the world.”
— Henry David Thoreau
“We won't have a society if we destroy the environment.”
— Margaret Mead
“We protect what we love.”
— Jacques-Yves Cousteau
“What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.”
— Jane Goodall
“The truth is: the natural world is changing. And we are totally dependent on that world.”
— David Attenborough
“It's the little things citizens do. That's what will make the difference.”
— Wangari Maathai
“The land ethic simply enlarges the boundaries of the community to include soils, waters, plants, and animals.”
— Aldo Leopold
“In nature nothing exists alone.”
— Rachel Carson
“A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself.”
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
“The environment is where we all meet; where we all have a mutual interest.”
— Lady Bird Johnson
“The greatest threat to our planet is the belief that someone else will save it.”
— Robert Swan
“When we heal the earth, we heal ourselves.”
— David Orr
“We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children.”
— Native Proverb
“To leave the world better than you found it: that is success.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
“A healthy ocean is vital to our economy and well‑being.”
— Barack Obama
“He that plants trees loves others besides himself.”
— Thomas Fuller
“The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever.”
— Jacques-Yves Cousteau
“The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.”
— John Muir
“Cherish the natural world because you're part of it and you depend on it.”
— David Attenborough
“Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.”
— Lao Tzu
“There is no Planet B.”
— Unknown
“If you can't do great things, do small things in a great way.”
— Napoleon Hill
“Only when the last tree has died and the last river been poisoned... will we realize we cannot eat money.”
— Cree Proverb
“Take care of the earth and she will take care of you.”
— Unknown
“Every drop in the ocean counts.”
— Yoko Ono
“Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.”
— Albert Einstein
“The Earth is what we all have in common.”
— Wendell Berry
“In wildness is the preservation of the world.”
— Henry David Thoreau
“We won't have a society if we destroy the environment.”
— Margaret Mead
“We protect what we love.”
— Jacques-Yves Cousteau
“What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.”
— Jane Goodall
“The truth is: the natural world is changing. And we are totally dependent on that world.”
— David Attenborough
“It's the little things citizens do. That's what will make the difference.”
— Wangari Maathai
“The land ethic simply enlarges the boundaries of the community to include soils, waters, plants, and animals.”
— Aldo Leopold
“In nature nothing exists alone.”
— Rachel Carson
“A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself.”
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
“The environment is where we all meet; where we all have a mutual interest.”
— Lady Bird Johnson
“The greatest threat to our planet is the belief that someone else will save it.”
— Robert Swan
“When we heal the earth, we heal ourselves.”
— David Orr
“We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children.”
— Native Proverb
“To leave the world better than you found it: that is success.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
“A healthy ocean is vital to our economy and well‑being.”
— Barack Obama
“He that plants trees loves others besides himself.”
— Thomas Fuller
“The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever.”
— Jacques-Yves Cousteau
“The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.”
— John Muir
“Cherish the natural world because you're part of it and you depend on it.”
— David Attenborough
“Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.”
— Lao Tzu
“There is no Planet B.”
— Unknown
“If you can't do great things, do small things in a great way.”
— Napoleon Hill
“Only when the last tree has died and the last river been poisoned... will we realize we cannot eat money.”
— Cree Proverb
“Take care of the earth and she will take care of you.”
— Unknown
“Every drop in the ocean counts.”
— Yoko Ono
“Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.”
— Albert Einstein
Field Notes
Beyond Footprints: Reflections on Travel as a Means of Restoration
How mindful exploration can regenerate landscapes, cultures, and the wild within.
Field Notes
Grit, Spoor, and the Art of Seeing: Tracking Wildlife in Kruger National Park
Field notes from a ranger who has spent decades defending wildlife from dawn-to-dusk in Kruger.
Conservation
Stories That Shift Culture
We believe that the right story, told at the right time, can change everything. Our mission extends beyond documentation to active participation in conservation efforts worldwide.
Indigenous Partnerships
Working directly with local communities to ensure their voices and knowledge are centered in our storytelling.
Educational Impact
Creating resources and experiences that inspire the next generation of environmental stewards.
Habitat Protection
Direct funding and support for critical habitat preservation projects in the regions we document.