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Stunning big cat photos inspiring awe and vital conservation efforts worldwide.
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    280 pages

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Summary

Come face-to-face with lions, tigers, and more in this gorgeous retrospective collection of narrated images from a renowned National Geographic photographer.

170 photographs, the best of Steve Winter’s award-winning images of the world’s charismatic felines, jump off the pages of this powerful large-format book.

National Geographic photographer Steve Winter has spent his career photographing big cats around the world, from the graceful jaguars of Brazil’s Pantanal to the elusi…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781426224171
ISBN-10:1426224176
Author:Steve Winter, Sharon Guynup
Publisher:National Geographic Books
Imprint:National Geographic Books
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:280
Release Date:4 November 2026
Weight:2.35kg
Dimensions:31mm x 261mm x 314mm
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A4
Big Cats by Steve Winter - ISBN: 9781426224171
261 × 314 mm
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What They're Saying

Critics Review

“I so love this book! Every photograph transports me into a magical place and the stories are breathtaking.” – Brian Skerry, National Geographic Explorer, photographer, and author of Secrets of the Whale

About The Author

Steve Winter

Steve Winter

Steve Winter is a National Geographic wildlife photojournalist with over 20 years of experience documenting some of the world’s most elusive and iconic animals, specializing in big cats. His documentary films on jaguars, leopards, tigers, and tree-climbing lions have been featured on Nat Geo WILD. He has been recognized by the BBC as both Wildlife Photographer and Wildlife Photojournalist of the Year. Steve has appeared on numerous media outlets including 60 Minutes, CBS Nightly News, NPR, BBC, and CNN, and has spoken internationally on topics of big cats, conservation, and photojournalism. He has co-authored two previous books with Sharon Guynup: Tigers Forever and The Ultimate Book of Big Cats. His renowned photograph of the cougar P-22 beneath the Hollywood sign brought the animal widespread fame and contributed to the development of the world’s largest wildlife overpass. Steve and Sharon Guynup reside in Hoboken, New Jersey.

Sharon Guynup

Sharon Guynup is an accomplished journalist, photographer, producer, and presenter whose work focuses on wildlife, ecosystems, conservation efforts, climate change, and broader environmental issues. Her contributions have been published in prominent outlets such as National Geographic, The New York Times, The Washington Post, Smithsonian, and Scientific American. As a global fellow with the Wilson Center’s Environmental Change and Security Program and China Environment Forum, Sharon dedicated nine years to exploring the intersection of environmental concerns and public policy. In 2025, she and Steve Winter were honored with the National Geographic Society’s Eliza Scidmore Award for Outstanding Storytelling. In addition to her collaborative books with Steve Winter, Sharon conceived and launched The State of the Wild book series for the Wildlife Conservation Society. Sharon Guynup and Steve Winter make their home in Hoboken, New Jersey.

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