Fish Out of Water
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Fish Out of Water

Writer Joseph J. AirdoPhotography Courtesy of Arizona Game and Fish Department [dropcap]A[/dropcap]rizona is currently home to 35 native species of fish — 34 of which have been identified as species of greatest conservation need in our state and 20 of which have been federally listed as threatened or endangered. Although these incredible creatures have adapted…

Jason Napier: Whimsical Wildlife Set in Bronze
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Jason Napier: Whimsical Wildlife Set in Bronze

Writer Sue Kern-Fleischer Photography Courtesy of Mark Gardner [dropcap]O[/dropcap]n the surface, Jason Napier appears to be like any other artist who is passionate about his work. A self-taught artist, Napier studies his wildlife subjects to make sure the anatomy of each sculpture is correct. He enjoys the challenge of creating work in a variety of…