This elephant matron and her young were capturing a moment of calm before rain pelted everyone about 3 minutes later. In such circumstances, the light before a thunderstorm can be quite striking as it was here. These elephants are living under such stress from poaching, one cannot look and wonder how long they will be around.
This elephant matron and her yearling were capturing a moment of calm at the end of the day in Samburu. These elephants are living under such stress from poaching, one cannot look and wonder how long they will be around.
This young lion was photographed at the end of the day, where he was looking toward the river and waiting to drink. Like most younger lions he was curious about my presence but mostly was assessing the presence of Impala.