Susan Andreasen

Highlights the West Indian manatee, focusing on threats from boat strikes and the species’ reclassification from endangered to threatened. The West Indian or Florida Manatee (and sometimes...

Shows polar bears in the Arctic, focusing on the impact of climate change, sea ice loss, malnutrition, human conflict, pollution, and industrialization on their survival. Endangered Polo Bears, a...

Features a nude figure and a critically endangered Hawksbill sea turtle. The work draws attention to the species’ declining numbers, threats from poaching, by catch, habitat loss, and climate...

Features a family of sea otters, referencing ongoing threats such as oil spills and pollution, despite some population recovery. It is an oil painting of a family of Sea Otters in the Pacific Ocean...

Inspired by the Great Blue Heron in its natural habitat. While not endangered, the heron symbolizes patience, wisdom, and the importance of ecological balance. This painting came about when I was on...

Depicts hockey player Donny Maloney and a Bengal tiger, referencing unique traditions in hockey and the distinctiveness of animal markings. Hockey player  Donny Maloney & Bengal Tiger on...

Focuses on puffins along the Maine coast, noting their population decline and ongoing conservation challenges. Puffins had nested along the Maine coast on at least six islands: Eastern Egg Rock,...

Portrays red wolves, an extremely endangered species. The painting emphasizes their dwindling wild population and ongoing recovery efforts through captive breeding programs It is an oil painting by...

Contrasts the endangered status of giraffes with human subjects, emphasizing the vulnerability of certain giraffe species due to poaching. Endangered Patterns on both subject’s skin, who is...

A lighthouse stands resilient amid turbulent seas, symbolizing endurance, and the preservation of historic landmarks. Surrounded by turbulent and rocky seas, a lighthouse a symbol of guidance and...

Illustrates dolphins, sea turtles, and angelfish, highlighting the threats posed by pollution and overfishing to marine life. When I was in Florida and saw these great bottle nose Dolphin riding the...

Depicts fish and a baby sea turtle navigating ocean currents. The piece addresses the effects of climate change on turtle nesting and the importance of minimizing human interference.The water shows...