We shared nature videos featuring Rhode Island that were produced exclusively by Rhode Islanders for a fun, entertaining and informative winter afternoon nature showcase.
2024 Rhode Island Nature Video Festival (all videos reel)
The following list contains all of the videos submitted for entry to the 2023 Rhode Island Nature Video Festival.
They are all listed alphabetically by video maker.
2022 Backyard Birds Irma and Bruce Campbell (5 minutes 00 seconds)RI Nature Dale Denelle (6 minutes 32 seconds)
Hunts Mill Wildlife Mark Fisher (2 minutes 43 seconds)
Water Falls Marcia Fowler (32 seconds)
The Year of the Hawk Greg Gerritt (6 minutes 45 seconds)
Through the Looking Glass Melissa Guillet (6 minutes 9 seconds)
Stewards of the Earth Marcus Gram (1 minute 53 seconds)
Spotted Salamanders Peter Green (1 minute 0 seconds)
Nature Video Final 2023 Nancy Jakubowski (6 minutes 16 seconds)
Osprey Chick Growth Over The Summer of 2022 Alison Kates (6 minutes 51 seconds)
Black and White Birds Gerald Krause (5 minutes 23 seconds)
TNC American Bitern Tim Mooney (1 minute 30 seconds)
Natural History Compilation Joseph Morel (3 minutes 49 seconds)
Hoodies and Woodies: The Inside Story Mike Russo and Kathy Cressy (6 minutes 28 seconds)
Squirrels Douglas Shepard (5 minutes 53 seconds)
The Year of the Cats Elise Torello (7 minutes 0 seconds)
The following list contains all of the videos submitted for entry to the 2022 Rhode Island Nature Video Festival.
They are all listed alphabetically by video maker.
2021: A Year of Backyard Birding Bruce Donald Campbell (4 minutes 59 seconds)The Magnificent Blackstone River | Groundwork Rhode Island Kufa Castro (10 minutes 12 seconds)
Pine Swamp Wood Ducks Mike Russo and Cathy Cressey (3 minutes 26 seconds)
Humpback and Baby Dale Denelle (7 minutes 3 seconds)
Circular Flight Kathy Fallow (35 seconds)
Eagle Meets Heron Greg Gerritt (1 minute 36 seconds)
Beaver at Biscuit City Ellen Grebstein (1 minute 8 seconds)
Red-Tailed Hawk Hunting Downtown Peter Green (2 minutes)
Lichens Melissa Guillet and Rob Tanner (3 minutes 26 seconds)
Little State, Lots of Birds Nancy Jakuwboski (6 minutes 27 seconds)
Osprey Nest Battle along Narrow (Pettaquamscutt) River Alison Kates (6 minutes 17 seconds)
The Great Point Judith Salt Pond Thomas Mann (3 minutes 26 seconds)
Turkey Momma Anne Marie Meegan (10 seconds)
Doe Jumping Scent Marking Mike Monaghan (20 seconds)
Golden-crowned Kinglets — Block Island Tim Mooney (1 minute)
Herring's Path: The Saugatucket River Evan Travis (3 minutes 11 seconds)
A Year in the Life in Front of my Trail Cameras Elise Torello (6 minutes 51 seconds)
The following list contains all of the videos submitted for entry to the 2021 Rhode Island Nature Video Festival.
They are all listed alphabetically by video maker.
A Year of Urban Nature 2020 Bruce Donald Campbell (5 minutes)Pine Swamp Wood Ducks Mike Russo & Cathy Cressy (7 minutes)
A diamondback terrapin hatchling's journey Carolyn Decker (3 minutes 36 seconds)
Lightning Dale Denelle (3 minutes 2 seconds)
Dylan and her Walnuts Faye Dvorchak (1 minute 30 seconds)
The Common Cuckoo Deborah Eccleston (3 minutes 30 seconds)
2020 hindsight Nancy Jakubowski (5 minutes 16 seconds)
Narrow River Osprey Cam Alison Kates (6 minutes 59 seconds)
Sabin Point Artificial Reef The Nature Conservancy Tim Mooney (54 seconds)
A year at the Community Belletin Board Elise Torello (5 minutes 31 seconds)
Automatic leather Joshua Turner (6 minutes 24 seconds)
The following list contains all of the videos submitted for entry to the 2020 Rhode Island Nature Video Festival.
They are all listed alphabetically by video maker.
Jointly Presented by:
Rhode Island Natural History Survey and the Environment Council of Rhode Island.
Jason Allard
The Bells Estate: The Remains of a Rhode Island Mansion Being Reclaimed by Nature 1:43
Abandoned Rhode Island Summer Camp - Exeter, Rhode Island 2:24
Mat Becker
Fall Flowers 4:51
Bruce Campbell
Hunting for Erratics 4:57
Dale Dennelle
Bonito Breaking and Praying Mantis 3:21
Trail Cam, Lincoln RI 5:06
Deb Eccleston
Bird Nerd at Trustom Pond 4:59
Greg Gerritt
Millions of Menhaden 2019 2:53
3 Frogs and a Green Heron 2:10
Coyote Chillin 4:35
Peter Green
Barred Owl in Providence, Rhode Island 3:30
David Gracer
Toadally 4:56
David Gregg
Ants of Rhode Island 1:38
Melissa Guillet
Buggy 3:15
Melissa Guillet & Cliff Odle
Bee Kind 3:05
Jim Hendrickson
Spring Peepers 3:09
Nancy Jakubowski
Fox and Possum 0:38
Tonite on Fox News 0:59
East Side Babies 1:00
Shannon Kelley
A Visit to Raynor Wildlife Refuge 4:48
Laura Landen
Phoebe Launch 4:58
Lotus Blossom 2:34
Todd Mcleish
Red-Bellied Woodpecker on my Head 6:39
Aya Rothwell
Anopheles mosquito larvae feeding and turning their heads 0:17
Gulls at Moonstone Beach 0:44
Walk Through Woods – May 2018 0:21
Mike Russo and Cathy Cressy
Pine Swamp Wood Ducks - June 24, 2019 - Interior/Exterior 5:01
Elise Torello
Birds 3:43
Mammals 4:52
Great Blue Heron 2:47
Deer 4:52
The following list contains all of the videos submitted for entry to the 2018 Rhode Island Nature Video Festival.
They are all listed alphabetically by video maker.
Barrington High School
Save the Barrington Farm 2017 — Bee Dance
Mat Becker
Birds and Beasts of Roger Williams Park
Plant Biodiversity off the I-95 Elmwood Exit
Bruce Donald Campbell
A Marsupial Story
Dale Denelle
Dolphins playing and feeding
Dolphin talking
Gannet - Seagulls - Bait Fish - Blue Fish - Stripers
Whales playing
Gary Detonnancourt
Dancing bees
Great horned owl with babies
John Devault
Biophilia
Ayla Fox
My Kind of River — Wood Pawcatuck Wild and Scenic
Greg Gerritt
The Decimation of the Bullfrogs
One Toad Calling
Rainwater Pool Series
Sex in the Cemetery
Watching menhaden downtown
Gayle Gifford
Wild turkeys in Providence
David Gregg
Ant Mating Swarm
Cedar Waxwings Fight Back (Against Caterpillars)
Gerry Krause
The American Woodcock or Timberdoodle
Sam Gregg
Looking for the extremely rare and almost Extinct naturalist
Melissa Guillet
Alien Visitation
Humble Beginnings: Cecropia Moth
Hymenoptera Havana!
Ladybug Workout
Nancy Jakubowski
Acting Koi
Circle of Life
Little Rhody Owl
Night Owls
Ootheca
Laura Landen
Euglena, Sea Urchin, and Baby Squid.
Salt Ponds Coalition
Trustom Pond
Winnepaug Pond
Rhody Blues
Salt Pond Safari
Quonny
Napatree
Captain Ray Stachelek
Gilbert Stuart River Herring
Quonochontaug
Wyoming Dam
Ocean Mist Bar
Charlestown RI Glory Days
Elise Torello
Opossum
The following list contains all of the videos submitted for entry to the 2016 Rhode Island Nature Video Festival.
They are all listed alphabetically by video maker.
Tony Adams
https://vimeo.com/11978918
John Anderson
https://vimeo.com/22848889
Ben Arnold – Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management
https://www.dropbox.com/s/uyefymnst1wbrel/%23EXPLORERI.mp4?dl=0
Billy Black Video – Kickemuit River Council
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Us2yzzQRXTE
Kara Discenza – Largess Forestry
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-rbrACatJZI
Ayla Fox – The Nature Conservancy
https://vimeo.com/148456763 password: whiterock
https://vimeo.com/120523222 password: savetheocean
Aly Gamee
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e9KeSxfCZjA
Greg Gerritt
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nDpEGlIbHPE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D3qd91gBW8g
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UpFEc8u1k_A
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bHygAQsMqJo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mAwRuIY8P7o
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EIXkCbG4lLI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t2lSUYV5q3E
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=shYjDZavTAI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oZWPa5OGXdU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N_K4Y7fLo2s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mnsM9_wLEWI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cAX60dPDL_w
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pgtq0-5De7c
Claire Hobson – Salt Ponds Coalition
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-OW4O4OkBWw
Chris Hunter
https://vimeo.com/57078085
https://vimeo.com/104758320
Dennis Hlynsky
https://vimeo.com/103829498
Nancy Jakubowski
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1rA9wv3KwjlNHBLNTU5WlZLbFk/view
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1rA9wv3KwjlZnpOU3lBMnpCV3c/view
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1rA9wv3KwjlTEx3dkF0Y3dJc2c/view
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1rA9wv3KwjlWkZoSXFTZDd4LTQ/view
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1rA9wv3KwjlbWFTSzV6XzRTT00/view
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1rA9wv3KwjlSVg0LTYwMEhzTTg/view
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1rA9wv3KwjlTUVVMVlTcW1kYkk/view
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1rA9wv3KwjlVFJndGpDM0RZTTg/view
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1rA9wv3KwjlT0xoNU4tUlptaDQ/view
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1rA9wv3KwjlMlZRY2Z1elI1Tzg/view
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1rA9wv3KwjlaGY1MDQ0bGR4aTA/view
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1rA9wv3KwjlczR6RU1leWpmYlk/view
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1rA9wv3KwjlTWRicWZrdFJvLVE/view
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1rA9wv3KwjlVkR0ejBtbTlFUTQ/view
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1rA9wv3KwjlamY2Q3QzT05PN3M/view
Bailey Jensen
https://vimeo.com/115730456
https://vimeo.com/115730199
Doug Jensen
http://vimeo.com/146915576
Gerald Krause
https://vimeo.com/148134902
Steven Lighty
https://youtu.be/6uWeleGm_7M
Todd McLeish and Betty-Jo Cugini – URI Department of Communications and Marketing
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VurtmpyAw9Q
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HjgWQ7HrQFk
Robert Malin
https://vimeo.com/148570560
https://vimeo.com/148512088
https://youtu.be/VJczf1F60Wg
https://youtu.be/LaEsZlz8fQI
John and Reagan Miller
https://youtu.be/_C92kOC5BXw
https://youtu.be/2gmW_6LA2Eo
https://youtu.be/0whLmxuQ2kE
Malcom Moniz
https://flic.kr/p/APBSN5
Kenneth Orabone
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I5GyKoVWehI
https://plus.google.com/u/0/116992201578501269585/posts/LF1dB4zPfDL
Heidi Farmer Piccerelli
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xvJRPm4NF2s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q5ZUkT6ApbU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZR_vvHka_Sg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MHsl00NYMYY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qDV9ir0ZNTs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c_vgSnbRC3g
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=566fB3zaLoA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kc50t4ZcuNs
Hannah Ratcliffe – Blackstone River Watershed Council
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B_I_vtvv8A8DU0oydmNUaE4yMWM/view
David Sardinha, Producer – RI Tree Council
https://youtu.be/kTI6z5dF5vQ
Save The Bay
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J1sPoV-HjYI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vEFflN-JwNk
John Speck
https://goo.gl/photos/ZAs2m9vqLLegmDMf9
Arvid Tomayko
https://vimeo.com/82929446
Elise Torello
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G12THUUtjYs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b0-wTsEINZU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G3vH-BOV-LY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9iPkJLjmKWI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rok0OzBg9jY
https://youtu.be/o-DePpMSurQ
https://youtu.be/J1Af7r3vJ1w
https://youtu.be/p2H8kVuJbik
https://youtu.be/tTka98yzpBs
https://youtu.be/h6oGFzSIIXE
https://youtu.be/tg_v6Mrtjn4
https://youtu.be/qvpePnDXzrM
https://youtu.be/7e6xosZgBYE
https://youtu.be/Qx1C1znJR34
https://youtu.be/vtBz4GX5HTI
Urban Pond Procession
https://vimeo.com/96993683
https://vimeo.com/104033694
https://vimeo.com/79845112
https://vimeo.com/79797512
Michael Yongue
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bt0zacnfIDQ