In the animal world, as in our own, looks aren’t everything. In fact, some of the most aesthetically challenged creatures — from warthogs and proboscis monkeys to bull elephant seals — are also the most fascinating. A stunning variety of these ghastly yet glorious forms are explored in NATURE’s The Beauty of Ugly.
Crew
Kathy Svitil
Writer
Jeremy Evans
Writer
Thomas Lovejoy
Creator
George Page
Creator
Rob Davies
Editor
Bruno Pellegrini
Online Editor
Peter Thorn
Director of Photography
Andrew B. Andersen
Director of Photography
Jason Isley
Director of Photography
Mike Hooley
Director of Photography
Paul Zenk
Director of Photography
Alain Compost
Director of Photography
Adrian Rigby
Colorist
Fred Kaufman
Executive Producer
Rob Harvey
Producer
Nigel Marven
Producer
Daniel B. Greenberg
Producer
Jill Clarke
Producer
Irene Tejaratchi Hess
Associate Producer
Ed Campbell
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Jerry Brown
Sound
Matthew Wright
Sound
Will Slater
Music
Julie Schapiro Thorman
Production Manager
Louise Dawe-Lane
Production Manager
Janice Young
Supervising Producer
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