This young man is a member of the San Tribe Community, also known as Bushmen in Botswana. He is silhouetted against the sunset sky. Until recently, the San Tribe people were true hunter and gatherer nomads.
Two sisters in the Omo Valley, Ethiopia holding hands at sunset.
These two adult emperor penguins and their chick were photographed on Snow Island, Antartica standing on snow against a white background.
This young woman from the Hamer tribe in the Omo Valley, Ethiopia took my breath away. She combined the rich heritage of her culture along with beauty, elegance and grace. There are no mirrors in her village. It was a joy to show the members of the
Huddle up for warmth! Emperor penguins living on Snow Hill Island, Antartica are true masters of teamwork keeping their chicks warm and protected. .A close-up black and white photograph of three adult penguins huddled together with a baby penguin n
This mama cheetah standing on grass with her pink tongue sticking out was an incredible hunter. Photographed in Serengeti National Park, Tanzania.
It takes a village on Snow Island, Antartica to keep the baby chicks warm and safe. Three adult Emperor penguins and one chick, with the chicks nestled between the adults with their beautiful, waterproof black, white, and yellow plumage.
Horse's head, showing eye, mane, and part of its face in black and white with a dark background. Photograph taken at Jawai Stables, Jawai, Rajasthan India.
Nature telling the stories of the elephant and the tree trunk through time, weathering and the elements, both standing strong. Close-up of an elephant's face and trunk next to a tree trunk, in black and white.
The ultimate stare down with this young leopard with the piercing blue eyes. He was looking directly at the camera as if on cue. Photograph taken in the Serengeti, Tanzania.
This young woman from the Hamer tribe in the Omo Valley, Ethiopia took my breath away. She combined the rich heritage of her culture along with beauty, elegance and grace. There are no mirrors in her village. It was a joy to show the members of the
I could not have planned this photo if I tried. Three women carrying items on their heads and holding bottles, standing in a line walking home from a long day of work walked right in front of me. Photograph taken in the Omo Valley, Ethiopia.
A mama cheetah is stalking a herd of impalas in the Serengeti, Tanzania. She has three baby cubs to feed.
I could not have planned this photo if I tried. Three women carrying items on their heads and holding bottles, standing in a line walking home from a long day of work. Photograph taken in the Omo Valley, Ethiopia.
The big cats are my favorite animals. This HUGE male leopard is obviously a good hunter. He looks quite content and satisfied with himself. Photographed in the Serengeti, Tanzania.
A large group of emperor penguins and their chicks keeping warm on an icy landscape on Snow island, Antarctica.
King of the Jungle in all of his glory. There is nothing quite like the majestic gaze of a lion to remind us of the wild beauty of nature. Photographed in the Maasai Mara, Kenya.
Mama elephant was born with twisted trunks. She had a baby calf with her. It is not only extraordinary that she has survived but is healthy and flourishing.
An adult emperor penguin standing on snow feeding a young juvenile penguin. Photographed on Snow Island, Antartica.
This very sassy juvenile emperor penguin chick kept swatting the other chick every time it got close. The two adult emperor penguins just watched. Photographed on Snow Island, Antartica.
A waddle of penguins. A waddle, walking in a lime and huddling is a smart strategy that increases their chances of survival in a very challenging environment. Photographed on Snow Island, Antartica.
The Mursi tribe women are known for their unique lip plates and body art. The lip disc is a symbol of strength, identity and beauty within their community. Photographed in the Omo Valley, Ethiopia.
These two devout men gather outside the sacred walls of a rock-hewn church in the heart of Lalibela, Ethiopia. They are wearing traditional white garments. The woman is walking to pray inside the church. People have been praying at the Lalibela c
A young boy outside a Lalibela church. He is wearing a typical colorful patterned shawl. Photographed in Lalibela, Ethiopia.
A majestic male lion with a thick mane resting in lush green vegetation.
These two devout men gather outside the sacred walls of a rock-hewn church in the heart of Lalibela, Ethiopia. They are wearing traditional white garments. People have been praying at the Lalibela churches for 800 years.
This very sassy juvenile emperor penguin chick kept swatting the other chick every time it got close. The two adult emperor penguins just watched. Photographed on Snow Island, Antartica.
A mother from the Hamar tribe sharing a moment of love and nourishment with her little one. Photographed in the Omo Valley, Ethiopia.
Close-up of the back of a young elephant being protected by adult elephants' trunks and tusks in black and white. Photographed in the Massai Mara, Kenya.
Snow-covered mountains under a dark night sky illuminated by a bright full moon,. This photo was taken in Abisko, Sweden. Abisko is located inside the Arctic Circle in Northern Sweden.
Two men from the Datooga tribe. They are participating in an evening dance ritual to meet a bride. Photographed in north-central Tanzania.
A member of the Rabari tribe with his majestic mustache. The mustache is a sign of maturity and respect in the community. Rabiri are typically herders. Photographed in Jawai, India.
This mama leopard is resting on a large tree branch after a long night of hunting. She dragged her kill up the tree to keep it safe. Photographed in the Maasai Mara, Kenya.
A majestic leopard sitting on her throne at sunset. Photographed in South Africa.
A Rabari herdsman wearing an orange turban smoking a chillum. It is their tradition at the end of the work day to get together and pass the pipe. The tobacco is insanely strong. Photographed in Jawai, india.
A Rabiri herdsman wearing traditional clothing consisting of a large red turban, a white shirt, and a beaded necklace. He was just leaving his home. Photographed in Jawai, India.
Queen of the road. This tigress is Arrowhead. She was also known as T-84. Arrowhead had no issues hunting crocodiles. She was fearless. Sadly, Arrowhead passed away on June 19, 2025 from a brain tumor. Photographed in Ranthambore National Park,
This female juvenile tiger was crying loudly. She was searching for her two male siblings and mother. She eventually found them after about thirty minutes. Photographed in Ranthambore National Park, India.
This tigress is Arrowhead, also known as T-84. She was renowned for her hunting skills and fierce demeanor. Arrowhead hunted crocodiles. She passed away from a brain tumor on June 19, 2025.
A young woman from the Mursi tribe. Scarification is a choice done for largely aesthetic reasons in order to attract the opposite sex and enhance the tactile experience of sex. Photographed in the Omo Valley, Ethiopia.
Elegant restaurant with ornate armchairs and tables, a bar with liquor bottles, stained glass windows, and people dining and enjoying drinks.