Nature photographer Javier Murcia about the beauty of marine fauna and the challenges it faces
What is the intriguing secret of the underwater world that stimulates a young and curious kid to become a passionate and multi-awarded underwater and conservation photographer? To get an answer to that question, I interviewed the Spanish nature and conservation...
Together we can change the world
Nature Photographer of the Year-contest likes to do things differently. That’s why every year Nature Photographer of the Year (NPOTY) donates a significant amount to nature conservation projects all around the world. During the festive Online Award Ceremony in 2020,...
Nature photographer Neelutpaul Barua about big cats, mentorship and an ethical approach
How does a brief sighting with one of the most enigmatic cats trigger the beginning of an educational adventure in nature photography and the challenges of wildlife conservation? To get an answer to that question, I talked to the Indian nature photographer Neelutpaul...
Nature photographer Samantha Stephens about inspiration, storytelling and female nature photographers
How does a young biologist turned storyteller put her photographic and narrative skills to use to help us understand and protect our shared planet? To get an answer to that question, I talked to the Canadian nature photographer Samantha Stephens, a biologist turned...
Nature photographer Staffan Widstrand about the need to fall in love with the wild wonders of nature
How does one of the most influential nature photographers survive a lockdown which is keeping him indoors while his natural habitat is outside? To get an answer to this question I talked to the Swedish nature photographer and author Staffan Widstrand, multiple award...
Nature photographer Karin de Jonge about emotions and recognition, the motives in her life and photography
How does interacting with people affect a psychologist's artistic expression when she takes a photo camera out into nature? To get an answer to that question, I talked to the Dutch nature photographer Karin de Jonge, a psychologist in daily life and winner in the...
Animal photojournalist Jo-Anne McArthur about the animals who live amongst us but who we fail to see
Jo-Anne McArthur is a highly motivated, curious and action oriented Canadian photographer, author, sought-after speaker and proud founder and Executive Director of We Animals Media. Animal welfare, animal protection and veganism are guiding concepts in her life. For...
Naturalist Emanuele Biggi about conservation and the importance of perspective to embrace the tiny world
Emanuele Biggi is an Italian naturalist with a PhD in environmental sciences. He is also an Associate Fellow of the International League of Conservation Photographers, offering him a network of well known nature photographers and other influential people and providing...
Nature photographer Gheorghe Popa about expression, magical forests and poisoned beauty
What is needed to turn a teenager, born and raised in a small village in Transylvania, into a successful nature photographer who amazes his audience with photos that combine both the beauty in nature and it threats at the same time? To get an answer to this question...
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