Anita Verde is a nature photographer and photo journalist from Melbourne, Australia who has a deep passion for our planet’s wild places. Over the years she has combined her love of photography with the art of story telling to tell some of our planet's most important stories; raising awareness of the many challenges our wild ecosystems face. As one half of the duo at Summits to Seas, she has been awarded for her work both as a photographer and photo journalist, and regularly features in; scuba diving, nature and travel related publications including: Asian Geographic, Asian Diver, ScubaDiver OceanPlanet, Dive Photo Guide, BBC Wildlife, BBC Travel, Underwater Photography Magazine, and Fodor’s Travel.