Adriana Basques

Country: United States 🇺🇸

Adriana Basques, a Brazilian-born wildlife photographer, nature explorer, and expedition leader, embarks on global journeys to capture breathtaking images that evoke a profound appreciation for the delicate wonders of our world. Her journey began in Brazil and took her to the Caribbean, where she fell in love with marine wildlife during a scuba diving trip in 1996.

Transitioning from a successful career as an IBM executive, Adriana delved into the realm of wildlife photography in 2010 upon settling in California. Her lens became a powerful tool for marine conservation, focusing on the intricate allure of wildlife both above and beneath the waves.
Adriana's photography has received awards and been exhibited in prestigious institutions like the Natural History Museum in London and the Smithsonian Natural History Museum in Washington DC. Her images have been published worldwide.

When not on expeditions, Adriana enjoys tending to her succulent garden at home, alongside her husband and two cherished dogs.
Through her lens, Adriana encourages us to appreciate and protect the remarkable marine wildlife of our planet.