Tourism is important because it can create sustainable local economies. I'd much rather have 1,000 tourists going up the Tambopata than 1,000 gold miners.
Life needs a membrane to contain itself so it can replicate and mutate.
I want to interpret the natural world and our links to it. It's driven by the belief of many world-class scientists that we're in the midst of an extinction crisis... This time it's us that's doing it.
Water is the key to life, but in frozen form, it is a latent force. And when it vanishes, Earth becomes Mars.
I became interested in photography during my first visit to the United States. I was a student at a university in Holland. I was overwhelmed by the beauty of the American West. That was when I learned about the tradition of nature in American photography.
Biodiversity starts in the distant past and it points toward the future.
