I became interested in photography during my first visit to the United States. I was a student at a university in Holland. I was overwhelmed by the beauty of the American West. That was when I learned about the tradition… — Frans Lanting Copy Share Image
My wife says that I become different once I start to work with animals. My movements become different, my mood is different. It involves… — Frans Lanting Copy Share Image
I think a photograph, of whatever it might be - a landscape, a person - requires personal involvement. That means knowing your subject, not… — Frans Lanting Copy Share Image
Life needs a membrane to contain itself so it can replicate and mutate. — Frans Lanting Copy Share Image
Biodiversity starts in the distant past and it points toward the future. — Frans Lanting Copy Share Image
The Galapagos Islands provide a window on time. In a geologic sense, the islands are young, yet they appear ancient. — Frans Lanting Copy Share Image
I want to interpret the natural world and our links to it. It's driven by the belief of many world-class scientists that we're in… — Frans Lanting Copy Share Image
I think a photograph, of whatever it might be - a landscape, a person - requires personal involvement. That means knowing your subject, not… — Frans Lanting Copy Share Image
Water is the key to life, but in frozen form, it is a latent force. And when it vanishes, Earth becomes Mars. — Frans Lanting Copy Share Image
A lion is not a lion is not a lion. As individuals, as mates, as members of a society, they're all very different. — Frans Lanting Copy Share Image
Tourism is important because it can create sustainable local economies. Id much rather have 1,000 tourists going up the Tambopata than 1,000 gold miners. — Frans Lanting Copy Share Image
I became interested in photography during my first visit to the United States. I was a student at a university in Holland. I was… — Frans Lanting Copy Share Image
What my eyes seek in these encounters is not just the beauty traditionally revered by wildlife photographers. The perfection I seek in my photographic… — Frans Lanting Copy Share Image
Life is a force in its own right. It is a new element. And it has altered the Earth. It covers Earth like a… — Frans Lanting Copy Share Image
