Trevor Ritland

Trevor Ritland spent two years in the cloud forests of Costa Rica before returning to the US to complete graduate work in documentary studies and science communication. He is an adjunct instructor in the Creative Media & Film program at Northern Arizona University and is the documentarian of “El Dorado: The Search for the Golden Toad” along with other projects exploring imperiled species and environmental mysteries. Trevor lives with his wife Priscilla and their dog Indie in Flagstaff, Arizona.

Trevor and Kyle founded Adventure Term, Inc., a nonprofit teaching environmental storytelling through field expeditions. Beyond writing for publications like The Atlantic, BBC, and The Guardian, they have collaborated with Leonardo DiCaprio’s RE:WILD on the organization’s “Search for Lost Species” campaign.