Melissa Groo Conservation Photography

“ My only desire is an intimate infusion with nature, and the only fate I wish is to have worked and lived in harmony with her laws. ”

~ Claude Monet

National Geographic Family interviewed Melissa for an article on bird photography tips for kids.

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3-15-22

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January 4, 2022

Beyond The Lens: Interview with Untamed Photographer's Melissa Groo August 19, 2021

Melissa will be co-leading an exclusive two-week photo safari, focused on the big cats and elephants of Kenya, with legendary photographer Federico Veronesi in September 2023. Sign up now to secure your spot! Contact info@imagesafaris.com to learn more. August 21, 2021

September 12, 2021

2021-10-09

“Photography game farms” offer visitors the chance to pay for a quick, easy shot of captive animals that are brought out for photo shoots but often kept in poor conditions. 02-04-2022

Melissa's article published by BBC Wildlife Magazine, on women in wildlife photography. 3-15-22

02-04-22

National Geographic Family interviewed Melissa for an article on bird photography tips for kids. April 20, 2022

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“ My only desire is an intimate infusion with nature, and the only fate I wish is to have worked and lived in harmony with her laws. ”

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Why are there so few female wildlife photographers?

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Newly published in Smithsonian mag--Hudsonian Godwits article--Jan/Feb 2022 issue

New Interview with Melissa on Vocal

2023 Kenya Safari Announced!

Melissa's Great Gray Owl on cover of Outdoor Photographer mag! Sept 2021 Issue

Cover of Audubon magazine's Fall issue!

Just published in National Wildlife magazine's Feb/March issue

Why are there so few female wildlife photographers?

"What’s Wrong with This Picture?" by Melissa Groo, published in National Wildlife magazine

Melissa Interviewed for Nat Geo Family article