Her groundbreaking studies on primates, especially chimpanzees, have transformed our understanding of their emotional lives.
This grant supports photographers committed to telling solution-oriented environmental stories, celebrating Dr. Goodalls legacy of hope and resilience.
She has played pivotal roles in international climate negotiations and policy-making.
Scientist Jane Goodall in Gombe National Park. 1965
This grant aims to support photographers who highlight Indigenous knowledge and experiences in the fight for planetary preservation.
A gifted photographer and filmmaker, his work was featured in Wildlife Warriors and The Flying Maasai.
Wilson Photo by Jay Vavra, with permission from the E.O.
Jane Goodall Courtesy of JGI - CBS Landov
Wilson Biodiversity Foundation
Dr. E.O.
His work continues to inspire global efforts to safeguard biodiversity through theE.O.
Wilson Biodiversity Foundation’s Half-Earth Project.
Dr. Sylvia Earle by Ami Vitale
Recipients must focus on documenting storieswithin their own communities, helping to elevate local journalism and reporting.
Only photographers who are rooted in the communities they aim to highlight will be considered.
Learn more about the 2024 Vital Impacts Environmental Photography Grants and Mentorships athttps://vitalimpacts.org/pages/the-vital-impacts-environmental-photography-grant.
Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim by Ami Vitale
Ian Lemaiyan, Courtesy of Stephanie Hauver
Chico Mendes by Miranda Smith
Madonna Thunder Hawk Photo Courtesy of Warrior Women Project
E.O. Wilson Photo by Jay Vavra, with permission from the E.O. Wilson Biodiversity Foundation
