2024 & 2025 — Scheduled Expeditions

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Private Expeditions

Choose your own Adventure from a wide variety of expeditions developed and run by Amos and Big Animals in the past

 

Customized Expeditions

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Plan your personalized adventure with a world-renowned explorer. Dive deep into Big Animals private expeditions' one-on-one instruction and flexible scheduling tailored just for you

Amos Nachoum — Photographer Explorer

Amos Nachoum is an internationally acclaimed wildlife and underwater photographer and explorer. With a career spanning more than four decades, he has dedicated his life to capturing extraordinary images of elusive aquatic and land animals and inspiring others to understand and respect the natural world.

His extraordinary work has won him numerous awards. Notably, he is a two-time winner of the prestigious BBC Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition. His work has also been recognized by National Geographic, the World Press Photo, and the United Nations Environmental Program, among others. His images have appeared in prominent publications worldwide, including National Geographic Magazine, Time, Life, The New York Times, Condé Nast Traveler, and many others.
 

In 2000, Amos founded Big Animals Global Expeditions, a venture that enables adventurous spirits to join him in exploring and photographing some of the world’s most remarkable marine species. These expeditions are specifically designed to offer intimate and safe encounters with creatures like the great white shark, orca, leopard seal, and the elusive polar bear.

As an expedition guide, Amos is known for his meticulous planning and vast experience navigating challenging environments. He instills confidence in his team members, always prioritizing safety and respect for the natural world. His deep understanding of marine life and their habitats, coupled with his ability to anticipate and adapt to changing conditions, makes him an invaluable mentor to those fortunate to journey with him.

 

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