Sharon Guynup Author

Steve Winter has won numerous international awards, including BBC Wildlife Photographer of the Year and BBC Wildlife Photojournalist of the Year. He lectures internationally on photography and conservation issues and has been interviewed on CBS Nightly News, 60 Minutes, NPR, BBC, and CNN. He contributes regularly to National Geographic magazine, for which he can spend months working on a single story. He’s camped for weeks in steamy jungles, vast grasslands, and at 15,000 feet in the Himalayas to capture cats’ stunning beauty and secret behaviors. He lives in Hoboken, NJ.

Sharon Guynup is an award-winning journalist and producer covering wildlife, ecosystems, and the threats they face. Her work has appeared in National Geographic, the New York Times, Scientific American, Smithsonian, and elsewhere. She was named a 2024 Changemaker by New York University and created and launched The State of the Wild book series for the Wildlife Conservation Society. She lives in Hoboken, NJ.