Award-winning photographer and journalist Sergio Pitamitz has French and Italian double citizenship. He is a National Geographic contributing photographer. He covers nature, conservation and travel stories. On assignments he has traveled in more than 100 countries in all the seven continents, from Americas to Australia, from Arctic to Antarctica, from Africa to Asia and Middle East. He is a contributor of the Italian edition of National Geographic Magazine and his images and stories has appeared in hundreds of publications including BBC Wildlife, Terre Sauvage, Oasis, Africa Geographic, Geo, The New York Times, Time, Newsweek, Figaro Magazine, Condé Nast Traveller, National Geographic website, as well as other National Geographic publications. He has received recognitions in many international photography contests such as Nature’s Best, National Wildlife, Oasis and Audubon. He won the NPPA - National Press Photography Association “Best of Photojournalism 2016 - Environmental Category”.