BBC Wildlife Magazine

SNAP-CHAT WITH BBC WILDLIFE PICTURE EDITOR TOM GILKS

How did you get into photographing wildlife in the first place?

My love of wildlife started from a young age – learning about nature was instilled into me by my late mother. I used to draw what I saw as she couldn’t afford a camera.

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