ENTRY DESCRIPTION
The Mako is the fastest shark on the planet, but also displaying impressive critical reasoning and social skills in research studies. Elevated to endangered status in 2019, it received global protection against trade in a ruling which conservationists urged would be critical in preventing a rapid decline to near extinction.

AUTHOR
Interested in images with a minimal view, Samantha Schwann’s work typically includes elements of imperfection, impermanence, or transience. She is influenced by photographers who have blended art and conservation as a thoughtful approach to an increasingly important global conversation.

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