For over 30 years, Tim Fitzharris has traveled to the earth's wild places in search of unique images. With infinite patience and using only existing light, Tim captures on film spectacular images of animals in their natural environment. From birds protecting their prey to a mother seal with her pup, the Private Lives of Animals 2003 is not only a stunning and candid look at nature, but it is a reflection of natural forces that humans instinctively understand. Tim Fitzharris is one of the world's leading nature photographers with his work featured in leading magazines and over 25 books. Tim is also a columnist for Popular Photography magazine. His many awards include the prestigious BG Wildlife Photographer of the Year for first place in the bird behavior category in 2000 and the top prize in the mammal behavior category in 2001. He lives in Sante Fe, New Mexico.