This lush book of photography represents National Geographic's Photo Ark, a major cross-platform initiative and lifelong project by photographer Joel Sartore to make portraits of the world's animals-especially those that are endangered. His powerful message, conveyed with humor, compassion, and art: to know these animals is to save them. Sartore intends to photograph every animal in captivity in the world. He is circling the globe, visiting zoos...

A wildlife photographer describes his gear and equipment, participating in wildlife expeditions, and how the job fulfills his interest in nature.

"Follows Maddie's [a coonhound's] adventures at play and at rest as she accompanies her owner, Theron, from Utah to Illinois to Mexico and everywhere in between. Whether riding in a car cross-country, staying in a cheap motel, or visiting family a little closer to home, Maddie finds a way to settle in for a nap in any set of circumstances. This collection of more than 150 photographs highlights Maddie's snuggly, cuddly side, as she curls up in unexpected...

A magical journey where readers encounter eight animals that come alive. Using an innovative lenticular-based technology, precision sliding lenses, and original four-color video imagery, each image is like a 3-D movie on the page, delivering a rich and fluid visual experience.