About Wild Horizons

We tackle natural history projects that inspire and educate. By measuring our accomplishments by quality, not quantity, we continue to capture top industry awards.

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Awards!

Independent Publisher
National Education Film and Video Festival

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BOOKS

Fossils Inside Out

FOSSILS
INSIDE OUT

The Southwest Inside Out, An Illustrated Guide to the Land and it’s History, Tom Wiewandt, 4th Edition, Benjamin Franklin Award, Independent Publisher Book Award Winner

The SOUTHWEST
INSIDE OUT

Hidden Life of the Desert, 3rd Edition Author Tom Wiewandt beautiful and educational celebration of the Southwest desert seasons. Double Gold Winner and Silver Benjamin Franklin Award

HIDDEN LIFE
of the DESERT

DESERT DREAMS COLORING BOOK features Sonoran Desert plants and animals, by Thomas Wiewandt,

DESERT DREAMS
COLORING BOOK

FILMS & SOUND

Desert Dreams, Celebrating Five Seasons in the Sonoran Desert

DESERT DREAMS

Cosmic Fire, A visual and musical journey into Fire, a Film by Tom Wieeandt

COSMIC FIRE

Sounds of the Sonoran Desert, A Dusk until Dawn Listening Experience, produced by Thomas Wiewandt and edited by Jeffrey Cravath.

SOUNDS of the SONORAN DESERT

Moonlight Piano Event

MOONLIGHT PIANO EVENT

NOTECARDS & ART

Desert Rain Desert Bloom, Ancient Sea Creatures

NOTECARDS

Wild Horizons’ Photographic Art Cards,

WESTERN SKYSCAPES

Wild Horizons’ Photographic Art Cards,

TROPICAL BLOSSOMS

Wild Horizons’ Photographic Art Cards,

TROPICAL BLOSSOMS

Upcoming Events

Desert Dreams, Celebrating Five Seasons in the Sonoran Desert

See DESERT DREAMS on the Big Screen

CLICK HERE for DETAILS and to BUY TICKETS (https://aftontickets.com/desertdreams)

Where:
Green Valley’s Community Performance & Arts Center

When:
October 11, 2022
2 showings: 4:30pm & 7:00pm

$15.00/person + ticketing fee.  All Open Seating

Your Donation: Wild Horizons will be donating half of the ticket sales proceeds to the Coalition for Sonoran Desert Protection, 501(c)(3)

Fossils Inside out

Tucson Gem, Mineral, & Fossil Showcase

Jan 28 ~ Feb 12, 2023, 10:00am to 6:00pm
Tucson, AZ

Show Details

The world-renowned Tucson Gem, Mineral & Fossil Showcase is like a time portal, a trip around the world, and a treasure hunt all rolled into one. Every winter, over 65,000 guests from around the globe descend upon Tucson, AZ, to buy, sell, trade, and bear witness to rare and enchanting gems, minerals, and fossils at over 48 gem show locations across the city. If you’re planning a winter visit to Tucson, you won’t want to miss this three-week-long event.

Stories Behind the Photos . . . . . .

  • SAGUARO CACTUS CANDY RECIPE

How to Make Saguaro Cactus Fruit Candy Roll-Ups

By Thomas Wiewandt / June, 2021 When saguaro cactus fruit ripen shortly before summer monsoon storms arrive in the Sonoran Desert, wildlife have a feast. Some Native Americans, most notably the Tohono O’odham, have [...]

The Miraculous Egg

Featured in the 2021 Winners Gallery of The International Color Awards This panoramic photograph appears as a double-page spread (pp. 110-111) in FOSSILS INSIDE OUT. To help connect the past with the present, I [...]