Ingo Arndt was born and grew up in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. From early childhood, he spent every single minute of his spare time outdoors in nature. After finishing school in 1992, Ingo plunged into the adventurous life of a professonal photographer. He has traveled the globe as a freelance wildlife photographer, mainly on assignment for GEO magazine. His photos have also appeared in National Geographic and BBC Wildlife and have won numerous awards. He lives in Germany.