Joel Sartore Joel Sartore

National Geographic Photographer and Speaker

Keyword: Photograph

Photo: Teenagers getting their pictures taken before heading to their senior prom.

Photo

PEO017-00268

Teenagers getting their pictures taken before heading to their senior prom.

Photo: A tourist photographs the scenary around him while snorkeling in the Galapagos.

Photo

SCE053-00081

A tourist photographs the scenary around him while snorkeling in the Galapagos.

Photo: This was once the place where Lewis and Clark first saw a grizzly bear but it is now a corn field.

Photo

BEA016-00047

This was once the place where Lewis and Clark first saw a grizzly bear but it is now a corn field. More than 100 years ago the pioneers eradicated the grizzly bear to create farmland.

Photo: This was once the place where Lewis and Clark first saw a grizzly bear but it is now a corn field.

Photo

BEA016-00048

This was once the place where Lewis and Clark first saw a grizzly bear but it is now a corn field. More than 100 years ago the pioneers eradicated the grizzly bear to create farmland.

Photo: This was once the place where Lewis and Clark first saw a grizzly bear but it is now a corn field.

Photo

BEA016-00049

This was once the place where Lewis and Clark first saw a grizzly bear but it is now a corn field. More than 100 years ago the pioneers eradicated the grizzly bear to create farmland.

Photo: This was once the place where Lewis and Clark first saw a grizzly bear but it is now a corn field.

Photo

BEA016-00050

This was once the place where Lewis and Clark first saw a grizzly bear but it is now a corn field. More than 100 years ago the pioneers eradicated the grizzly bear to create farmland.

Photo: This was once the place where Lewis and Clark first saw a grizzly bear but it is now a corn field.

Photo

BEA016-00051

This was once the place where Lewis and Clark first saw a grizzly bear but it is now a corn field. More than 100 years ago the pioneers eradicated the grizzly bear to create farmland.

Photo: This was once the place where Lewis and Clark first saw a grizzly bear but it is now a corn field.

Photo

BEA016-00052

This was once the place where Lewis and Clark first saw a grizzly bear but it is now a corn field. More than 100 years ago the pioneers eradicated the grizzly bear to create farmland.

Photo: This was once the place where Lewis and Clark first saw a grizzly bear but it is now a corn field.

Photo

BEA016-00053

This was once the place where Lewis and Clark first saw a grizzly bear but it is now a corn field. More than 100 years ago the pioneers eradicated the grizzly bear to create farmland.

Photo: This was once the place where Lewis and Clark first saw a grizzly bear, but it is now a corn field.

Photo

BEA016-00042

This was once the place where Lewis and Clark first saw a grizzly bear, but it is now a corn field. More than 100 years ago the pioneers eradicated the grizzly bear to create farmland.

Photo: This was once the place where Lewis and Clark first saw a grizzly bear but it is now a corn field.

Photo

BEA016-00043

This was once the place where Lewis and Clark first saw a grizzly bear but it is now a corn field. More than 100 years ago the pioneers eradicated the grizzly bear to create farmland.

Photo: This was once the place where Lewis and Clark first saw a grizzly bear but it is now a corn field.

Photo

BEA016-00044

This was once the place where Lewis and Clark first saw a grizzly bear but it is now a corn field. More than 100 years ago the pioneers eradicated the grizzly bear to create farmland.

Photo: This was once the place where Lewis and Clark first saw a grizzly bear but it is now a corn field.

Photo

BEA016-00045

This was once the place where Lewis and Clark first saw a grizzly bear but it is now a corn field. More than 100 years ago the pioneers eradicated the grizzly bear to create farmland.

Photo: This was once the place where Lewis and Clark first saw a grizzly bear but it is now a corn field.

Photo

BEA016-00046

This was once the place where Lewis and Clark first saw a grizzly bear but it is now a corn field. More than 100 years ago the pioneers eradicated the grizzly bear to create farmland.

Photo: This was once the place where Lewis and Clark first saw a grizzly bear, but it is now a corn field.

Photo

BEA016-00041

This was once the place where Lewis and Clark first saw a grizzly bear, but it is now a corn field. More than 100 years ago the pioneers eradicated the grizzly bear to create farmland.

Photo: A researcher from the Texas Marine Mammal Stranding Network photographs dead bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) washed up from the Gulf of Mexico in a research effort to determine what killed the animals.

Photo

ANI062-00137

A researcher from the Texas Marine Mammal Stranding Network photographs dead bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) washed up from the Gulf of Mexico in a research effort to determine what killed the animals.

Photo: Joel Sartore's turtle/tortoise photographs on display at Zoo Atlanta.

Photo

ONA007-00058

Joel Sartore’s turtle/tortoise photographs on display at Zoo Atlanta.

Photo: Joel Sartore's turtle/tortoise photographs on display at Zoo Atlanta.

Photo

ONA007-00057

Joel Sartore’s turtle/tortoise photographs on display at Zoo Atlanta.

Photo: A man photographs wildflowers atop Mount Reed on Adak Island in Alaska.

Photo

SCE025-00010

A man photographs wildflowers atop Mount Reed on Adak Island in Alaska.

Photo: Joel Sartore, on assignment for National Geographic Magazine doing a story on the Endangered Species Act.

Photo

ONA007-00056

Joel Sartore, on assignment for National Geographic Magazine doing a story on the Endangered Species Act.

Photo: Joel Sartore, on assignment for National Geographic Magazine doing a story on the Endangered Species Act.

Photo

ONA007-00055

Joel Sartore, on assignment for National Geographic Magazine doing a story on the Endangered Species Act.

Photo: Joel Sartore photographs the threatened lesser prairie chicken in Laverne, Oklahoma.

Photo

ONA007-00054

Joel Sartore photographs the threatened lesser prairie chicken in Laverne, Oklahoma.

Photo: Joel Sartore photographs the threatened lesser prairie chicken in Laverne, Oklahoma.

Photo

ONA007-00053

Joel Sartore photographs the threatened lesser prairie chicken in Laverne, Oklahoma.

Photo: Tourists photograph a snake (unkown species) in Brazil's Pantanal region.

Photo

PEO006-00164

Tourists photograph a snake (unkown species) in Brazil’s Pantanal region.

Photo: Tourists photograph spectacled caiman at Caiman Ranch in Brazil's Pantanal region.

Photo

ANI013-00056

Tourists photograph spectacled caiman at Caiman Ranch in Brazil’s Pantanal region.

Photo: Faynell Meese holds up a photo of a dust storm rolling into Darrouzet, Texas.

Photo

PEO004-00425

Faynell Meese holds up a photo of a dust storm rolling into Darrouzet, Texas.

A man photographs a critically endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered pallid sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus albus) at the Gavin's Point National Fish Hatchery in Yankton, SD.

Photo

PEO004-00365

A man photographs a critically endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered pallid sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus albus) at the Gavin’s Point National Fish Hatchery in Yankton, SD.

Photo: A hiker photographs the view of Mount McKinley in Alaska's Denali National Park.

Photo

PEO006-00084

A hiker photographs the view of Mount McKinley in Alaska’s Denali National Park.

Photo: A hiker photographs the view of Mount McKinley in Alaska's Denali National Park.

Photo

PEO006-00085

A hiker photographs the view of Mount McKinley in Alaska’s Denali National Park.

Photo: A hiker photographs the view of Mount McKinley in Alaska's Denali National Park.

Photo

PEO006-00083

A hiker photographs the view of Mount McKinley in Alaska’s Denali National Park.

Photo: Tourists photograph Miami's South Beach art deco district.

Photo

PEO006-00051

Tourists photograph Miami’s South Beach art deco district.

Photo: Julie Jensen Director of Marketing | WVC O: 866.800.7326 | D: 702.443.9249 | E: j.jensen@wvc.org

Speaking Engagements

Joel is a popular keynote speaker with conservation, corporate, and civic groups.

Hire him to entertain and inspire your audience.

Book Joel To Speak

The Photo Ark

Joel is the founder of the Photo Ark, a groundbreaking effort to document every species in captivity before it’s too late.

Explore the Photo Ark

Visit Our Store

Every purchase goes directly to support our mission: getting the public to care and helping to save species from extinction.

Help Us Build the Ark