Josephine Bacon had been picking wild mushrooms since she was nine. She was a member of the British Mycological Society and had participated in many mushroom forays. Paul Sterry is one of the UK's leading wildlife and natural history photographers, with more than 40 highly successful books to his name. Originally trained as a biologist, he uses his knowledge of natural history and ecology to take images that depict wildlife in a natural context and celebrate its beauty.
