This Sunday is World Wildlife Day. The theme for 2024 is “Connecting People and Planet: Exploring Digital Innovation in Wildlife Conservation.” I often wonder what role photographers like you and me can play in connecting people and the planet. I also wonder if we photographers are doing more harm than good to nature. Is there a compromise that benefits everyone? I am interested in your thoughts. In the meantime, here is a look at this week’s photography news from a bird’s-eye perspective – or perhaps I should say, from the eye-like perspective of Cotopaxi’s volcanic summit (5,897 m / 19,347 ft).
