UPTON Nick148

Nick Upton has worked as a research biologist, a wildlife filmmaker for the BBC, many other major broadcasters and the RSPB Film Unit, and as a wildlife and conservation stills and video photographer.
He photographs a wide variety of wildlife subjects, many of them rare British species, and his documentary coverage includes the reintroduction of Cranes, Beavers and White Storks to the UK, plus Pine Marten, Seal, Bat, Hedgehog and Swift conservation, combining shots of wildlife and animal/people interactions.
He’s much published in major books and national newspapers, his work has illustrated many features in BBC Wildlife magazine and has appeared in National Geographic magazine. Among other awards, he’s twice won the Documentary Series category of the British Wildlife Photography Awards and won the Conservation Documentary category of the Bird Photographer of the Year in 2020.

To browse Nick's work in more depth, take a look at his stories about Bat rescue, Pine marten reintroduction, Seal rehab, White stork reintroduction, Marsh Fritillaries and Siberian flying squirrels.


Nick also has a fantastic collection of garden wildlife photography, including and a twisty tale about several species fighting over possession of a nest box.