Art Wolfe is an American photographer and conservationist, best known for his images of landscapes, wildlife, and native cultures. His photographs document scenes from every continent and have been noted by environmental advocacy groups for their stunning visual impact. With a career spanning six decades, Art has received numerous awards and accolades, most recently the University of Washington’s Summa Laude Dignatus award. 

Wade Davis is an ethnographer, writer, photographer, filmmaker, and the author of twenty-two books. Davis holds degrees in anthropology and biology and received his Ph.D. in ethnobotany, all from Harvard University. Explorer-in-Residence at the National Geographic Society from 1999 to 2013, he is currently professor of anthropology at the University of British Columbia.