Contributors

Fredrik Granath & Melissa Schäfer

Fredrik Granath is a leading expert on fieldwork and production in the Polar regions. Since 2001 he has been working around the Arctic on his own projects, and as a producer and adviser for other film and photographic projects, including Hollywood film studios and the National Geographic. With a background in creative and portrait photography Melissa...

Kerstin de Haan

Kerstin de Haan was born on one of the Dutch Wadden Sea islands. The Hekslootpolder is her paradise backyard, and for several years she has been involved with the Association for the Conservation of the Hekslootpolder, where she is the editor and photographer for the magazine that is published twice a year. For her, watching...

Yvonne Ankerman

Yvonne Ankerman is a South African artist with a background of sailing, boating and nature guide. She has worked as resident artist aboard expedition vessels in arctic and Antarctic waters. She shares her experiences and artwork of visitng some of the most exciting islands in the ice and snow polar regions.

Belen Etchegaray

Belén was born in Buenos Aires in 1966. She is author of the book “Esteros del Iberá” and “De agua, tierra y cielo”; She also participated with her photographs in more than 20 books, manuals and encyclopedias, among which She could highlight “Animals” and “Animals in action” both from National Geographic. She is the director...

Anay Sinha

Anay Sinha is an aspiring nature photographer from Stamford, Connecticut USA. He is in grade three at KT Murphy school. Anay enjoys spotting and identifying new bird species

Roel De Plecker & Marcello Carvajal

Roel De Plecker joined the team helping in the fieldwork on Black[1]headed Bushmasters. As a reptile curator he has more than 15 years’ experience on breeding and keeping this species. This Belgian born nature photographer spends his free time exploring the mountains and rainforests of central and southern Costa Rica, involving local communities, collecting data...

Emily Hotham

Emily is a New Zealand conservation biologist with a passion for herpetology. She is working to spread awareness for species that people may not know exist, or are unlikely to ever see in the wild. Emily graduated from Massey University with a Masters in Conservation Biology, and gets paid for searching for herps.

Amartya Mukherjee

Amartya Mukherjee, a Bangalore-based chartered accountant, is an award-winning photographer and a regularly published writer, whose initial grounding in image-making was in the pictorial and street photography genre of Kolkata. Subsequently, with the move to the digital medium just over a decade ago, he ventured into extensive outdoor photography, with a focus on natural history....