American Amazon
Ancient Forests and Living Waters of the Wild Southeastern US
1st Edition
Will be published approx. on 29. June 2026
Book
Hardback
272 pages
978-3-96171-753-8 (ISBN)
Description
American Amazon takes readers on a captivating visual journey into the hidden wetlands and swamps of the Southeastern United States-some of North America's last untouched wilderness areas. Renowned photographer and National Geographic Explorer Mac Stone captures iconic landscapes like the Everglades and the Mobile Bay Basin. This coffee table book celebrates the rich biodiversity of the region, from alligators and black bears to rare orchids and cypress groves, it blends award-winning imagery with storytelling, highlighting the urgent need to protect these rare gems of the lowcountry, a true natural treasure in America's backyard.
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Mac Stone is a National Geographic Explorer, photographer, and filmmaker dedicated to documenting and protecting wetlands and swamps. Combining his background as a field biologist with his artistic vision, Stone creates compelling images that have earned international acclaim and contributed to scientific knowledge. His work breaks down misconceptions about these vital ecosystems, engaging audiences through powerful storytelling and stunning visuals. With over 33,000 followers on Instagram and a widely viewed TED Talk, Stone is a passionate advocate for America's wild places and an inspiring voice in nature conservation.
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