Stefano Unterthiner began serious photography at the age of 17, went on to study zoology, obtaining a Ph.D. from the University of Aberdeen, and then started his career as a professional photographer. One of his first assignment won him the prestigious “Mario Pastore” prize for best young environmental journalist. Stefano is the author of five photographic books, he’s a regular prize-winner in the international BBC Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition, and his work is widely published in magazines worldwide such as: National Geographic, GEO, BBC Wildlife, Terre Sauvage, Animan, Airone.
