RAINFOREST: A PHOTOGRAPHIC JOURNEY - IMPORTADO

is the stunning result of half a lifetime?s work by Swiss photographer Thomas Marent. Inspired by a visit to the rainforest in Australia when he was 24, Marent has spent the ensuing 16 years exploring and photographing the world?s rainforests. With all the immediacy of the best documentaries, celebrates the fascinating behaviour and incredible variety of rainforest animals and plants from resourceful leaf-cutter ants to the multi-hued clouds of butterflies and birds that flutter high in the tree tops. Incredibly, more is known about our universe than the millions of plant and animal species that teem inside these great hothouses of life. takes you inside this mysterious realm, with breathtaking photographs and absorbing personal insight. Published in association with the who receive a donation for every copy sold. are the greatest treasure houses of natural riches on earth and I think it is tragic that we are losing them just as we are beginning to appreciate their true value. "Rainforest is my photographic journey through these astounding and fragile places."- Thomas Marent