Urmas Tartes

Biologist and nature photographer

Urmas Tartes - Biologist and nature photographer
Born

September 19th, 1963
61 years ago

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

Estonia

Links & References

A biologist focused on studying the ecosystems of Estonia, contributed significantly to the field of biodiversity. Engaged in various research projects that examined the natural habitats and species in the region. Also gained recognition for photography that highlights the beauty and intricacies of nature, combining scientific inquiry with visual art. His works have been featured in numerous publications.

Studied ecosystems and biodiversity in Estonia

Published photography in nature publications

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