Levison Wood

Levison Wood
at Emirates Airline Festival of Literature 2024.
Born (1982-05-05) 5 May 1982
Hartshill, Stoke-on-Trent, England
OccupationsMilitary officer, explorer, photographer and journalist
Military career
Allegiance United Kingdom
Branch British Army
Service years2005–2010, 2012–2023
RankMajor
Service number564688
UnitParachute Regiment
77th Brigade
ConflictsWar in Afghanistan
Websitewww.levisonwood.com

Levison James Wood FRSA FRGS FRSGS, VR (born 5 May 1982) is an English explorer, writer, photographer and documentary-maker known for his long-form walking expeditions and his work highlighting environmental issues, Indigenous communities, and human stories from remote regions of the world. He has produced numerous books and television documentaries covering subjects ranging from conservation in the Amazon to following the migration of Elephants across Botswana. Levison is Chancellor at Staffordshire University, a UNICEF UK Ambassador, and WWF Ambassador.