Images hold a powerful sway over people. Whether painting or photography, pictures tend to elicit emotional responses. A picture of an old friend may take you back to a memory of carefree days. In other instances, an image can remind us of the devastation wrought by war, famine, or natural disaster. It is along these lines that the International League of Conservation Photographers (ILCP) work was founded. The ILCP has a specific mission aimed at furthering “environmental and cultural conservation through ethical photography. We believe that awe-inspiring photography is a powerful force for the environment, especially when paired with the collaboration of committed scientists, politicians, religious leaders and policy makers. We plan to replace environmental indifference with a new culture of stewardship and passion for our beautiful plan.”
There are 102 photographers as part of the collaborative. To find a photographer, search their online directory. ICLP maintains a high ethical code, which derives from their mission and objectives:








