About this episode

Alex interviews National Geographic photographer Jason Edwards about his adventures and experiences in wildlife photography.

In this episode, Alex sits down with Jason Edwards, acclaimed National Geographic photographer, conservationist, and storyteller. From his early days as a zookeeper in Melbourne to spending decades capturing jaw-dropping images in over 70 countries, Jason’s journey is as wild as the places he photographs. Ever wondered what it’s like to trek through the Amazon, face down big cats, or uncover the dark world of the exotic pet trade? Jason’s stories will take you from Antarctica’s ice fields to ...

People in this episode

Host: Alex Re

Guest: Jason Edwards

Topics covered

• photography
• conservation
• wildlife
• storytelling
• travel

Keywords

• wildlife photography
• conservation
• National Geographic
• Jason Edwards
• exotic pet trade
• big cats
• Amazon
• Antarctica

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: National Geographic

Places: Melbourne, Amazon, Antarctica

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