Not everyone can take a blank sheet of paper and turn it into a stunningly realistic animal portrait. It takes an artist with ...

Anyone who has (or had) a pet will know that their animal friend has as much personality and character as a human. Now a powerful new photography series captures just that by exploring raw animal ...

This story appears in the October 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine. A naked mole rat. That was photographer Joel Sartore’s first model in 2006 when he began making studio portraits of ...

The year was 2006, and National Geographic photographer Joel Sartore wanted to try making formal portraits of animals in captivity instead of his usual shots of them in the wild. For his first ...

Her appearance was fleeting, but just long enough for Javier to capture this handsome portrait, which he hopes will ‘change ... science and conservation of smaller animals. He is an Emerging League ...

A pet-portrait artist has raised more than £400,000 for charity with his self-confessed "rubbish" pictures. Phil Heckels, from Worthing, West Sussex, began working under the alias Hercule Van ...

King Charles' first completed official portrait since his coronation in May 2023 has been defaced by animal rights activists in London. On June 11, two supporters from the group Animal Rising ...