Wildlife in the frame: photography sale aims to raise $1m for Africa’s parks
by Graeme Green from Environment | The Guardian on (#5M39C)
Five photographers share the story behind their shot, as images go on sale to support conservation charity
More than 150 wildlife photographers are taking part in a sale of wildlife prints to raise money for African Parks, a South Africa-based conservation NGO. In 2020, the first Prints for Wildlife sale raised $660,200 (479,000), with more than 6,500 prints sold within 30 days.
This year, the initiative, founded by two photographers, Pie Aerts from the Netherlands and Austrian Marion Payr, is aiming to raise $1m. The prints will be on sale through the online shop printsforwildlife.org until 11 August.
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