Kris is an active member of the Washington Native Bee Society who regularly conducts photographic native bee surveys throughout the Olympic Peninsula where she lives while participating in citizen science through iNaturalist.org. An impassioned native bee enthusiast, she advocates for bee habitats through educational outreach in her community. Always fascinated by plant/pollinator interactions and observing nesting behaviors, you will likely witness her appearing to photograph the ground with the stunning landscape at her back.