Lucy Cooke

Actor · born 22 March 1970

Lucy Cooke is a New York Times best-selling author, award-winning documentary producer, presenter and National Geographic explorer with a master's in zoology from Oxford University. She is a passionate conservationist and champion of animal species that are often misunderstood. Her style is immersive, journalistic and unashamedly populist, mixing expert storytelling with a dash of humour to reach the widest possible audience.

Where to start: Nature's Boldest Thieves (2015).