From Tanzanian savannahs to icy Antarctic landscapes, Swedish photographer Björn Persson’s new book, The Earth We Share, showcases the majesty and vulnerability of endangered species. His dramatic portraits—of running giraffes, bison and playful lion cubs—highlight the stark beauty of our vanishing fauna.

The book, set to release on September 8, includes preface by the late Jane Goodall, urging readers to see these creatures as sentient beings, worthy of respect and protection. Each photo aims to evoke awe and spark conservation efforts.

Persson’s work, which focuses on endangered animals like those affected by poaching, habitat loss and climate change, aims to inspire hope through his emotive photography. He believes that by portraying these animals as sentient beings, he can encourage people to see the intrinsic beauty and value in their existence.

The Earth We Share is not just a book; it’s a call to action, a reminder of the beauty and fragility of our natural world. Pre-order now and join the movement to protect our endangered species.