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Photographer + Biostatistician
Sharing my passion for real wildlife (never AI)
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Meet Hayden Dumaw '22 ('23 MS), biostatistician by day and wildlife photographer by ... every hour he can get out with his camera. He's traveled to every continent except Antarctica to find wildlife — including lions, elephants, giraffes and hundreds of birds — while still maintaining a full-time career.

Watch the conversation, then read the full feature — and discover the kind of inspiring stories Carolina Alumni members enjoy all year long at the 🔗 in bio.

The Carolina Alumni Review connects Tar Heels to the stories, people and moments shaping Carolina — with exclusive Carolina Alumni member content.

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One the best photos I’ve ever seen. Forever framed.

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研究顯示烏鴉擁有驚人的智商，甚至能將仇恨銘記長達 17 年之久。這些黑色的聰明鳥類不僅具備極佳的記憶力，還能精準辨識不同人類的面貌特徵。

一旦有人類讓牠們產生負面體驗或感受威脅，烏鴉就會將這張臉深刻印在腦海中。牠們不會輕易原諒過錯，反而會在接下來的十幾年裡始終保持警覺。

更令人震撼的是，烏鴉還具備複雜的社交溝通能力。牠們會透過特殊的叫聲與動作發出警報，將這些「壞人」的臉孔資訊分享給周遭的其他同伴。

這意味著惹惱一隻烏鴉，可能隨之遭遇整群烏鴉的集體戒備與討伐。這項發現不僅顛覆了人們對鳥類智商的認知，也讓人們不得不佩服牠們卓越的社交傳播與記憶天賦。

Photo: @haydendumaww

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This is truly a beautiful bird. What an experience to paint.
The Lilac-breasted Roller: Ref photo from @haydendumaww

#bird #art #birdfreaks #birdlover #painting

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Photos not taken by me, just edited by me.
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#wildlifephotography #photography #fyp

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From the September/October Carolina Alumni Review: The Beauty Everywhere 📸

Meet Hayden Dumaw '22 ('23 MS), biostatistician by day and wildlife photographer by ... every hour he can get out with his camera. He's traveled to every continent except Antarctica to find wildlife — including lions, elephants, giraffes and hundreds of birds — while still maintaining a full-time career.

Watch the full video and read the feature at the 🔗 in bio.

The Carolina Alumni Review connects Tar Heels to the stories, people and moments shaping Carolina — with exclusive Carolina Alumni member content.

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🫟Nature never holds back on color, so this is your reminder to stop playing it safe in your creative space too... 🎨✨

What shade stands out to you the most? Let me know .👇🏻

Thank you @vidithavenkataramu for another great suggestion! It was challenging yet fun to come up with this piece 😊💟

Bird Photography - @haydendumaww

#alcoholinkart #fluidart #lilacbreastedroller #alcoholinkcommunity #artistsupportartists

Should I paint more of "Bird to Palette"?

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✨ Magestic ✨

Inspired by an otherworldly photograph, taken at just the right moment

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Title: “A Dance of Nectar”

A gentle moment suspended in nature—the tiny bee drifting among delicate blossoms, drawn toward the promise of nectar. The soft blue sky and blush-pink flowers create a feeling of calm, movement, and harmony, celebrating the quiet beauty found in the smallest moments of the natural world.

Inspired by the beautiful photography of @haydendumaww

Acrylic on canvas
12” * 12”

#wildlife#artist#art#wildlifeartistpaintin

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NEW FLASH UPDATE 🤩
We have SPOOKY SZN 🎃☠️, Cheetah Girlz 🐆 🍒, and Gothic Angelz 🖤🥀

Which one is your favorite??

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Title: “A Dance of Nectar”

A gentle moment suspended in nature—the tiny bee drifting among delicate blossoms, drawn toward the promise of nectar. The soft blue sky and blush-pink flowers create a feeling of calm, movement, and harmony, celebrating the quiet beauty found in the smallest moments of the natural world.

Inspired by the beautiful photography of @haydendumaww
Thank you for inspiring 🙏🏻

#artist#painting#art#wildlife#instareels

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Rare sight 🌙

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