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Also featured are Koalas: Zen in Fur and Klassic Koalas: Ancient Aboriginal Tales in New Retellings book merchandise items that benefit the Australian Wildlife Hospital, a major project Australia Zoo Wildlife Warriors Worldwide.

Photographers

Rick Prebeg | Rick lives in Columbus, Ohio, USA. For the past 10 years, Rick has coordinated the production of the successful TV series, "Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures." He has worked with Jack Hanna for more than 24 years, handling all of his photography and many other aspects of Jungle Jack's ventures while traveling 35 countries. Rick's writing- and photo credits are numerous, including Jack Hanna's Safari Adventure, What Zookeepers Do, Wild about Babies, and many others.
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Chris Prior | Chris Prior lives in Buckinghamshire, England. He has recently graduated with a degree in Graphic Design and has developed a passion for photography after a trip around the world he had completed in the summer of 2005. Chris truly enjoyed getting so close to the koalas in the zoo.
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Rodney Ramdas | Rodney lives in Utrecht, in the Netherlands. He would like to add that he took his koala photos at Lone Pine in Brisbane, and that he just loves koalas.
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Meredith Ricker | Meredith lives Dover, New Hampshire, USA. Employed at an academic library, where she works with the library's digital collections, Meredith is a photo hobbyist with a strong interest in birds, animals, and nature photography. While Meredith has concerns about zoos, she believes there is no other way for her to see this animal in person.
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Lou Rozensteins | Lou lives in beautiful Brisbane, QLD, Australia. She has regularly snapped pictures of Australian wildlife in Queensland and New South Wales for about five years now, and she gets out at least twice a week to take new pictures. Lou hopes that her work, and the work of other photographers here, will help to promote an appreciation of the uniqueness and beauty of Australian wildlife.
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Diane Robertson | Diane is based in Carrollton, Texas, USA, where she works as a hospital chaplain, a wedding-, and baptism minister. Her hobby is taking photographs in her travels. Diane thinks koalas are interesting little creatures, and she had to move quickly to get a photo of them while still awake.
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Keith Russell | Keith was born in London and now makes his home in Browns Bay, Auckland, New Zealand. On his regularly travels, he enjoys different cultures, settings, and local wildlife. A software engineer with a keen interest in digital photography, Keith always has a camera close at hand.
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Paulus Rusyanto | Born in Indonesia, Paulus now makes his home in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, where he works as a freelance designer and photographer while also pursuing a Master's degree in Creative Advertising. He equally enjoys traveling and photography.
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Andreas Rynes | At home in Vienna, Austria, Andreas is fascinated by other cultures and ancient civilizations. His travels, in which he always has a camera within reach, have included East Africa and Egypt. Andy believes that photography provides a perfect opportunity to focus on environments we often take for granted, and he aims to share uniquely beautiful, yet fleeting moments with the viewer.
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Catherine Saunders | Catherine is based in Staines, England with her husband Alan and two children Cei and Maya. Appreciative of the glorious Australian flora and fauna, she often visits her mother in New South Wales where the adorable photograph of her daughter Maya with a baby koala was taken.
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Bernd Schüttke | Bernd lives in Berlin, Germany as well as Auckland, New Zealand. A travel photographer for thirty years, Bernd teaches photography in Berlin. Bernd has studied geography as well as photography and has fulfilled his life-long dream of traveling around the world and snapping photos along the way. His favorite slogan is, "photography means more than just taking pictures."
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Carla Sluiter | Carla lives in Diemen near Amsterdam, where she works as a Human Resources Manager. Carla has had the opportunity to volunteer at the koala hospital in Port Macquarie, NSW, Australia, after which she started the Dutch Koala Hospital Foundation, acting as the fundraising manager for Holland. In-line skating, aromatherapy, and growing herbs which she processes into skin products, are among her many varied hobbies.
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Tijmen Smit | Tijmen is native to Dordrecht, near Rotterdam, Netherland, where he works for an advertising agency, creating brochures, magazine ads, and websites. His hobbies include sports, photography, and traveling. Tijmen loves how friendly Australians are. He can't wait to return to Australia to enjoy its majestic natural environment and take many more pictures.
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David Stephensen | Currently living in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, David has had a love of photography for most of his life. In his teens and early twenties he took many photos and he is gradually having these scanned. At age 19, around 1970, David worked as a photographer at Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary in Brisbane, Australia. In between photographing people holding koalas and pythons, he had many opportunities to photograph koalas in the enclosures. He had his favourites, mainly the young tame ones who were trained to ride the dogs out to greet the tourist boat. The albino koala was a sensation when he arrived, and the koala drinking shot an exciting scoop.
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Paul Stevens | Paul lives in Ashgrove, Brisbane, QLD, Australia. He's always enjoyed I observing nature, be it on holidays, or when he's out on a bushwalk, out on a bikeride, or even when he's playing golf. Paul decided it was time to start capturing some of the images he had been seeing with a camera, so undertook to teach myself photography. The rest is history!
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Stuart Taylor | Stuart lives in Selangor, Malaysia. His featured photograph was shot at the Sydney Zoo, where the serenity and beauty of the koala simply took him. It felt good to take the time for composing his shot‹unlike with fast moving wildlife‹which he has also photographed on many occasions before.
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Jane Thompson | Jane lives in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia with her husband and two boys. She has a passion for Australian wildlife and nature with a particular fondness for bird watching. Jane works as a research officer in an environmental organization in Brisbane. Jane noticed how nothing was going to disturb the little fellow in her photograph from his mid-morning snooze.
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Bodin Tiranatvitayakul | Bodin was born in Bangkok, Thailand. He recently moved to Melbourne, Australia to pursue his studies in IT Business Systems. With his digital SLR camera, Bodin likes to snap night images of Melbourne and photograph landscapes. He likes to improve his photography skills with the help of magazines, books, website forums, and a lot of practice.
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Tracy Toh | Born in Malaysia, Tracy now lives in Perth, Western Australia, where she works as Web systems consultant. Tracy loves to keep up-to-date on the newest photography tips to enrich her hobby and is always happy to improve her skills. Tracy would like to add that, "I am amazed by the nature God created and love to capture and share it through my photographs."
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Diane L. Tong | Australian born, Diane lives in Shanghai, China. She holds a Masters Degree in Science and works in the field of Research and Development. Diane's journeys have taken her to many parts of Asia, Europe, America, and the Pacific Islands. Digital cameras have enabled her to take up photography as a hobby with emphasis on nature-, street-, and macro photography.
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Ella Towers | Ella lives in Guisborough, located in the northeast of England, where she works as a Web programmer. Ella is an amateur photographer with a particular interest in wildlife- and landscape subjects. Other hobbies include running, mountain biking, hiking, motorcycling, and traveling.
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Mark Underwood | While Mark lives in Glen Cove, New York, he can't wait to return to his native Australia after living in many places around the world. Mark misses the clean, fresh, bright country, its beaches and the surf, the sound of crazy Kookaburras—and gum trees, in which you just might catch a lucky, rare glimpse of a lazy koala snoozing away after overindulging in eucalyptus leaves.
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Sylvie Van den Bossche | Sylvie lives in Evergem Wippelgem, Belgium. She has spent a year in Seattle, Washington, USA and has volunteered at the koala hospital of Port Macquarie, New South Wales before. She actively supports koala preservation efforts, has organized numerous fundraising events for the Australian Koala Foundation and the hospital, and moderates as well as contributes to several koala online discussion groups.
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Kallun Willock | Kallun lives in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia, where he studies at a Japanese University. He became interested in koalas while working as a Japanese translator at a koala park. He was eventually trained as a koala handler and was then able to spend most of his days getting paid to do what he loved to do—taking care of koalas!
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Marilyn Wirth | At home in Largo, Florida, USA, Marilyn teaches grade school. She has a keen interest in wildlife as well as photography and finds that her trip to Australia in 2004 was one of her most rewarding vacations to date. As Marilyn had never seen live koalas before, she quickly became became fascinated by their unique personalities and was amazed about how soft their fur was.
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Simon Woolley | A professional photographer based in Canberra, Australia, Simon has always been keen on photography and computers. Wildlife photography, alongside motor sport-, portrait-, landscape-, and abstract art photography, is one of his many passions. Simon loves his portable battery-powered hard drive, which allows him to store thousands of photos while traveling.
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Wilton Wong | located in Belmont, California, Wilton Wong has been involved with photography since his early teens. Forty years of color and black-and-white film photography have now evolved into using the latest digital tools, which he used to capture these koala photos. A biologist by lifelong avocation, he finds animals, birds, reptiles, and sea life to be fascinating. That he can use one interest to benefit his other interest is serendipity. Koalas and sea otters, hummingbirds and salamanders all have a special place in his heart.
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Russell Woolnough | Russel lives in Thornbury, Victoria, Australia. Russel has an electrical engineering background. He is a surfer and a keen amateur photographer, who loves to combine his love for Australia's diversified wildlife with his liking for photography. Russel feels very lucky to see this popular Aussie Icon along with other unique Australian animals on his frequent travels.
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Roger Yin | Roger lives in Singapore, where he proudly plays his part in protecting the environment by working as an environmental engineer in a non-chemical water treatment company. Among his many hobbies are traveling and hiking, besides that of being an avid hobby photographer.
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Shin Yoshino | At home in Iruma Saitama, Japan, Shin is a professional wildlife photographer who has traveled the world for over 30 years. Among the numerous books he has published are: The Rocky Mountains, Wildlife in Denali National Park, Tiger Odyssey, Aqua Odyssey, Cosmic Symphony, Wildlife Moment, Gaia Odyssey, Forest Meditation, African Kingdom, and others too numerous to list here.
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