The photo ark : one man's quest to document the world's animals

Sartore, Joel (author,, photographer.). Ford, Harrison, 1942- (writer of foreword.). Chadwick, Douglas H., (writer of introduction.). National Geographic Society (U.S.), (issuing body.).

Summary: Representing National Geographic's Photo Ark -- a major cross-platform initiative and lifelong project by a veteran photographer to make portraits of the world's animals, especially those that are endangered-- this showcase of 600 photos presents a thought-provoking argument for saving all the species of our planet.

Record details

ISBN: 9781426217777
Physical Description: print
regular print
399 pages : chiefly colour illustrations ; 26 cm
Publisher: Washington, District of Columbia : National Geographic, 2017.
Copyright: ©2017.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Foreword / Harrison Ford -- We earthlings / Douglas H. Chadwick -- Building the Ark / Joel Sartore -- Mirrors -- Partners -- Opposites -- Curiosities -- Stories of hope -- Making the photographs -- About the Photo Ark -- About the author and contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Index of animals.