“SuperMom Cheetah with 5 Cubs Sitting Pretty for a Family Portrait” or “Herding Cats!”
Supermom Cheetah with 5 cubs, teaching them how to hunt Researchers refer to such exceptionally reproductive cheetah mothers as “Supermoms” because the typical survival rate for cubs is quite low, often cited as only 5%. With such a low survival rate, the role of Supermoms is crucial to the long-term survival of the population, not […]
Curious
A curious seal is studying me as much as I am studying him. The picture was taken during the sailing expedition to Antarctica. You can see our small group in the reflection in its eyes.
Antarctic Pleasures
Antarctica is defined by extremes, where survival demands constant effort. But between storms and cold, there are quieter moments. Penguins groom, shake off ice, and settle into brief moments of ease.
The Burden of Reign
The Burden of Reign examines the solitary weight of dominance. Among lions, power is earned, contested, and never secure. To hold the pride is to live in constant vigilance, where presence must deter challenge and authority is measured in endurance. These portraits reveal the quiet strain behind power—carried in scars, in time, and in isolation—where […]
Sharp Focus
I was spending time in Everglades. I was impressed by number of birds, especially herons, and their close proximity. So, I took a chance to take a picture of a heron in close detail, showing the structure of its feathers and the sharp, elongated bill used for hunting.
Scent of the rains
Smelling the rains. This image captures a fleeting moment of time when a young subadult tiger was caught enjoying the fresh rains and the smell of the monsoon in Nagarhole Tiger Reserve in Karnataka, India. This image is not about action, but about stillness, solitude and connecting with nature.
Web Released
A spider releasing its web.
Stillness in the Wild
A quiet moment at Schwabacher Landing, where an elk moves through the still waters beneath the Grand Tetons.
Gecko Line Walker
Gold dust gecko walking the line.
Leopard Eye Lock
Leopard in a tree, resting after a meal and looking right down the barrel of my lens.