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Vancouver Island photographer works to save wildlife, one photo at a time

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Cristina Mittermeier is part of a group of nature conservation photographers who capture images of animals via land, sea and air.

Her Instagram account @mitty, which has more than 1.6 million followers, provides a personal stream of photos and videos she’s taken around the world.

The photographer is also using her platform and imagery to combat misinformation and AI bots.

Mittermeier is an ambassador for Rolex and the Perpetual Planet Initiative .

She says Canada is at a crucial time in the country’s nature conservation story.

Her non-profit SeaLegacy aims to present accurate information and imagery of the natural world.

Canada is going to emerge as a superpower because of our environmental leadership, she says.

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65

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English

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