Danish wildlife photographersUri andHelleLvevild Golmanhave dedicated their lives to bringing attention to the beauty of animals around the world.
However, a few years ago an encounter in Africa changed the course of their work forever.
Both photographers were attracted to nature from a young age.
In 2017, the duo was in Gabon for the third time shooting a documentary.
After hitting Uri’s heart, liver, and severing a main artery, Uri fought off the attacker.
Uri was immediately transferred to the hospital, where he remained in critical condition.
Nine days later, a German plane lifted them back to Denmark and he was transferred into intensive care.
However, two and a half years laterafter intense rehabilitationthe couple is back in their home.
Uri has regained his speech, his ability to swallow, and movement in his arms.
He’s even begun the process of slowly learning to walk again.
This book, titledWild, collects the most beautiful and evocative images from their 25 expeditions across seven continents.
The determined couple has also started their own wildlife foundationtheWild Nature Foundation.
See some of the incredible wildlife photography from Uri andHelleLvevild Golman’sWild.
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