National Geographic Live in Tampa, FL

February 21, 2023
Return to EventsIn “Wild Hope,” photographer and filmmaker Ami Vitale shares her personal odyssey— from documenting the heartbreaking realities of war to witnessing the inspiring power of an individual to make a difference. Her award winning work illuminates the unsung heroes and communities working to protect our wildlife and find harmony in our natural world. Hear her awe-inspiring stories of the reintroduction of northern white rhinos and giant pandas to the wild, as well as Kenya’s first indigenous-owned and run elephant sanctuary.
Ami will be giving her talk at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 21 at the Straz Center in Tampa, FL. Tickets are available here.
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