Alena Ebeling-Schuld (Owl & Bear Studio)

Hi! My name is Alena (she/her). I am a wildlife conservation scientist and artist. This is my "Why"

ALSO, two bestsellers have been restocked!! 💛Banana Slug Socks 💚Mushroom Socks

I have 3 new socks in the shop! Which is your favourite? 💚Leaf Sheep Sea Slugs 💛Spotted Salamanders 💙Moon Jellies As always, $1 CAD from each pair goes into a charity pot for time-sensitive causes.

@HonkIfUrHoary @TheAngryOlogist 🥹❤️❤️ thank you, sweet one! It’s been retired for a long time now, maybe I should bring it back one day 🤔

@TheAngryOlogist I get compliments on this patch from @AlenaESPhoto all the time. etsy.com/listing/912669…

What are your favorite wildlife-related patches? I finally have overalls to wear in the field that I can put patches on, so send your faves my way!

@invertebae Thank you so very much, sweet one!!!

A year in review! Full details are on my IG stories @ owlandbearstudio 💗

@lgm_film 🥹🥹🥹🥹🥹🙏💗

@lgm_film Thank you soooo much!!

I have a small pot of funds ($291 CAD) set aside that is earmarked for mutual aid, specifically for a person/family that suffered losses from wildfires in “Canada” this summer & could use a little financial boost around the holidays. Please let me know if you know of someone!

@HonkIfUrHoary @invertebae @HabitatAcqTrust ☺️☺️☺️☺️☺️

@AlenaESPhoto @invertebae @HabitatAcqTrust Omg!!! Time to go shopping.

Hey folks! This is your LAST CHANCE to order Conservation Calendars for 2024!! ❤️ 30% of profits go to @HabitatAcqTrust ❤️ Printed on 100% recycled cardstock ❤️ Printed on Vancouver Island ❤️ Pages can all be cut out and framed (8x10) afterwards! owlandbearstudio.com/collections/on…

@vermivormax @MaryCapaldi @NABT_News 🥹🥹🥹 I am so honoured, thank you!

@TealePB @flushed_emojii AW SHUCKS 🥰 thank you so much!!

@flushed_emojii Why that would be the amazing @AlenaESPhoto's work! Check out these amazing pins! owlandbearstudio.com

@JessHausti 🥹🥹🥹🥹🥹🥹🥹🥹🥹🥹 THE BIGGEST SOCKTOPUS HONOUR

Folks in the EU or UK: DM me on IG (@/owlandbearstudio) for a code you can use in the Etsy shop! Everyone else, use the web shop please 🥰🙏 Thanks for supporting queer businesses this Pride Month, and all year long! 😚🌈 owlandbearstudio.com/collections/pr…

I had so many more things I wanted to post, say, do this month. Alas, life had other ideas, my plate was full with other things, and time flew by. The main thing I want my beloved 2SLBTQIA+ folks to know is: YOU ARE LOVED, YOU ARE VALID, YOU ARE IMPORTANT, YOU ARE RADIANT.

🌈 LAST DAY OF PRIDE MONTH SALE! 🌈 TODAY ONLY, get 10% off all Pride items in my shop (even tees!!!! This never happens, folks!!). No code required - discount automatically added on the CHECKOUT page 😙 owlandbearstudio.com/collections/pr…

@LauraBundesen Cutest!!

Happy Pride Month - Celebrating efforts that support a safe and inclusive environment for all. Kudos to the talented wildlife artist @AlenaESPhoto for the smile-ready graphic! See more work at owlandbearstudio.com

Thanks for being here! 💛💜💙💖🤍🖤🤎❤️🧡💛💚💙💜 (PS: vinyl stickers for all these Pride Pun-imals are now available in my shop! It’s on queer-owned shop you can support right now!! 🥰 OwlAndBearStudio.com)

Allies: it’s time to SHOW UP. Speak up. Hold space for us. Fight against hatred & violence. Support our businesses. Check up on us. Uplift queer/trans BIPOC. Send money to queer/trans creators educating you for FREE even though they don’t have to. Celebrate queer/trans joy!

Happy Pride Month, everyone!! 🌈🦄✨ Things are really scary (like, REALLY scary) right now. In times like this, it’s even more important to focus on the beauty, the love, the laughter, the joy. So here is something that I hope brings a little smile to your face!