User:Wildscreen
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Wildscreen is a UK-based educational charity working globally to promote the conservation of nature and the public appreciation of biodiversity, through the power of wildlife imagery:
For nearly 25 years, Wildscreen has been celebrating, applauding, gathering, protecting and sharing images of wild species and wild places, to:
- promote excellence in the films from which many first learn about nature.
- inspire greater interest in Earth's living riches.
- illustrate the wonders of our natural world.
- educate about the threats facing our planet's biodiversity.
- encourage international enthusiasm for nature conservation.
From its headquarters in Bristol - the world's centre of wildlife filmmaking and study - Wildscreen supports its aims by running two, internationally-acclaimed, flagship initiatives:
The Wildscreen Festival -The world's largest and most prestigious festival of wildlife & environmental film.
ARKive - The world's centralised collection of films and photographs of endangered species, made freely accessible to all via its award-winning websites.