Björn Persson

Apart from fine art photography, Björn is committed to documenting and raising awareness to the threatened species situation. His passion for wildlife was born when he trained in field care and worked with
anti-poaching in South Africa. That’s when he discovered what a critical state the wildlife is in. Since then, Björn has used his camera as a weapon and against wildlife poaching, and donated substantial amounts towards wildlife conservation. Björn is also the president of Smart Savannahs, an organisation aiming to protect endangered species with world leading technology. 2018 he released his successful debut photography book The Real Owners of the Planet.The second book in his trilogy - Beauty Will Save the World was released in 2020. The third and concluding book Living Souls came out in 2024.