On this episode of the Maria Mitchell Association’s podcast, host Joanna Roche speaks with renowned photographer, author, and National Geographic Explorer Kike Calvo. From documenting the world’s most remote corners to using visual storytelling as a bridge between science and culture, Kike shares insights from his global adventures and his unique creative journey. They dive into his latest book, Luminous: A Field Guide for Visual Explorers and Storytellers — a stunning, thoughtful guide that’s now available on Amazon. Kike also reflects on the power of images in conservation and education, and how curiosity continues to drive his work. Follow his inspiring visuals on Instagram at @kikeo, explore his videos on YouTube, and learn more at www.kikecalvo.com.