Professionally:  Betty Wills is an award-winning outdoor writer, photographer, videographer, and producer/director of nature programs for PBS, and educational video - a career which spanned over two decades.  She is the Executive Director of Earthwave Society, a non-profit environmental organization dedicated to conservation through education and information.   She began her career as a writer, and later expanded into television and video production, including underwater photography and video.   She has written numerous scripts and short story features for various television series, including Water Sports Weekly, a weekly series she created and produced for broadcast on the Prime Sports Network,  special features for the Financial News Network, and The Travel Channel, documentaries for PBS, and numerous articles for various magazines, including In-Fisherman, Bass'N Gal,  Rodale's Scuba Diving Magazine, and The Texas & Southern Quarter Horse Journal, a magazine she once owned and published.  Her video footage has been licensed for programs on CNN, Animal Planet, Discovery, and National Geographics.

Betty's awards and recognition:  see <http://www.earthwave.org/reviews.htm> for more details.....

"A Celebration of Horses: The American Saddlebred", with William Shatner.  A PBS documentary which received the distinguished award of Excellence In Broadcast Media sponsored by the American Horse Shows Association.  For more information, click on the program title.

"The Alligator Gar: Predator Or Prey?" - #1 rated program of the evening on PBS during the July sweeps for two years in a row.