{"product_id":"born-to-ice-9783961711239","title":"Born to Ice","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eA gripping and important volume of artistic wildlife photography that illustrates Nicklen's vision of truth and change through his work.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eITB Berlin BuchAward 2019 in the category travel illustrated book.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eForeword by Leonardo DiCaprio in the book.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSeaLegacy co-founder, National Geographic photographer, acclaimed ocean conservationist, and TED Talks favourite, \u003cb\u003ePaul Nicklen \u003c\/b\u003etraces his extraordinary love affair with the polar regions in his most recent book, \u003cb\u003eBorn to Ice.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eHis powerful images of iconic arctic and antarctic wildlife and scenery, coupled with his inspiring photographic storytelling, blends ethereal beauty of the icy landscape with a compelling call to action. The Arctic is in \u003cb\u003ePaul Nicklen’s\u003c\/b\u003e blood. Born and raised on Baffin Island, Nunavut, he grew up in one of the only non-Inuit families in a tiny Inuit settlement amid the ice fields, floes, and frigid seas of Northern Canada. At an age when most children are playing hide-and-seek, he was learning important lessons on survival; how to read the weather, find shelter in a frozen snowscape, or live off the land as his Inuit neighbours had done for centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eToday, \u003cb\u003eNicklen \u003c\/b\u003eis a naturalist and wildlife photographer uniquely qualified to portray the impact of climate change on the Polar Regions and their inhabitants, human and animal alike. Whether he is diving off the floe edge in the Canadian Arctic or sitting on a piece of glacial ice in Antarctica to scout for leopard seals, \u003cb\u003ePaul Nicklen\u003c\/b\u003e goes to great lengths and depths to secure his award-winning images of life in the polar regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis National Geographic-featured photographer and conservationist never shies away from extreme and challenging conditions as he feels urgently compelled to connect a global audience to the species and ecosystems he cares so deeply about. One of the world’s most acclaimed nature photographers, \u003cb\u003eNicklen \u003c\/b\u003efocuses on marine wildlife and polar environments. For \u003cb\u003eNicklen\u003c\/b\u003e, we must act now to save Earth’s delicate ecosystems and the precious diversity of life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCombining some of his most extraordinary photographs with personal experiences — learning and inspirational — this stunning \u003cb\u003ePaul Nicklen \u003c\/b\u003ephoto compendium is both a remarkable collection of nature photography and a passionate rallying cry to stand up, have a voice, and enact positive change for our planet. Text in English, German and French.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paul Nicklen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48283382153467,"sku":"9783961711239","price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/3917\/9771\/files\/9783961711239_aa74abe0-6646-4e93-9de8-fc993b81c285.jpg?v=1772490734","url":"https:\/\/indiepubs.com\/products\/born-to-ice-9783961711239","provider":"IndiePubs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}