Peter has spent over two decades as a photographer, videographer, nature tourism operator and environmental communicator. He is a co-founder of SCOTLAND: The Big Picture, having previously directed major conservation media initiatives such as Tooth & Claw, Wild Wonders of Europe and 2020VISION. A long-time advocate for rewilding, Peter is a serving board member of Trees for Life, and is a Senior Fellow of the International League of Conservation Photographers.

Mark has worked as a professional nature photographer and communicator for the past 25 years. He has contributed to, and co-managed, projects including Wild Wonders of Europe, Tooth and Claw and 2020VISION before co-founding SCOTLAND: The Big Picture. Previously widely travelled, Mark now focuses on documenting the stories of a rewilded Scotland from his base in the Cairngorms National Park.

James has a BSc in Zoology with Conservation and an MSc in Biological Photography & Imaging giving him a strong interest in conservation science and a passion for exploring ways of communicating ideas, stories and opinions. As a CAA approved drone pilot, James produces much of SCOTLAND: The Big Picture’s aerial imagery, alongside putting his extensive experience in nature tourism to use managing and developing our Rewilding Escapes programme.

Mat is a conservationist, filmmaker and cameraman. He has worked with a multitude of broadcast and commercial clients for the past 15 years, including BBC, STV and Channel 5. In 2015 he was awarded the Eden Channel's Nature Filmmaker of the Year by UKTV. Mat lives in the Cairngorm National Park, where he develops SCOTLAND: The Big Picture’s expanding film portfolio.

Emma has worked in the charity sector in Scotland for more than 10 years in a variety of roles including project management, development and fundraising. She has a passion for the ‘great outdoors’ and an interest in the link between nature and wellbeing. As Head of Fundraising Emma’s role is to support the long-term sustainability of SCOTLAND: The Big Picture.

Emma is a marketing professional with an extensive background in nature tourism and conservation media. In addition to designing and managing many of our communications outputs, Emma is responsible for administering our Rewilding Escapes programme.

Helen has 20 years’ experience working extensively with animals in lecturing, wildlife rehabilitation and ecology roles. She is a passionate advocate for rewilding, spending most of her time watching a local beaver family and educating others on the many benefits they, and rewilding, bring. She also now mentors our Young Rewilders.