Famed nature photojournalist and environmentalist Gerry Ellis pursued a career in marine biology until he recognized the emotional effects of his underwater photography. Ellis has been a champion for endangered animals and ecosystems worldwide for 25 years, striving to deepen environmental consciousness. He’s documented his experiences rescuing and living with wildlife through his mesmerizing books and heartwarming photos. Ellis is the founder of GLOBIO, an organization that teaches kids about the importance of biodiversity and the relationship of wildlife to their ecosystems.