1116-51077 - A male cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) jumps down from the diagonal trunk of a tree. He has brown fur covered with black spots, and in the background can be seen a line of trees, Serengeti National Park; Mara Region, Tanzania
1116-51270 - A leopard (Panthera pardus) sits in the forked trunk of a tree. It has a brown, spotted coat and is looking straight at the camera. Shot with a Nikon D850 in Serengeti National Park; Tanzania
1116-51268 - A leopard (Panthera pardus) lies on the branch of a tree with its head up. It has black spots on its brown fur coat and is looking for prey. Shot with a Nikon D850 in the Masai Mara; Kenya
1116-51266 - A male lion (Panthera leo) shows the Flehmen response by opening his mouth wide as if he were roaring. He has a golden coat that glows in the warm early morning light. Shot with a Nikon D850 in Serengeti National Park; Tanzania
1116-51732 - A male leopard (Panthera pardus) stares at the camera. It has a brown, spotted coat, whiskers and a green eye, Masai Mara National Reserve; Kenya
1116-51267 - A leopard (Panthera pardus) walks towards the camera on a sandy track. It has black spots on its brown fur coat and is raising its paw to take the next step. Shot with a Nikon D850 in the Masai Mara; Kenya
1116-51269 - A leopard (Panthera pardus) stands in a tree that is covered in lichen. It has black spots on its brown fur coat and is turning its head to look up. Shot with a Nikon D850 in the Masai Mara; Kenya
1116-51078 - A lion cub (Panthera leo) walks through long grass towards the camera. It is lifting its right paw and staring intently, Serengeti National Park; Mara Region, Tanzania
1116-51262 - A young male lion (Panthera leo) pokes his head above a rocky ledge under a blue sky. He has a short mane and is staring straight at the camera. Shot with a Nikon D850 in Serengeti National Park; Tanzania
1116-51951 - Close-up portrait of a lioness (Panthera leo) lying down in the golden long grass on the savanna in the Etosha National Park; Otavi, Oshikoto, Namibia
1116-51264 - A lioness (Panthera leo) walks down a gravel airstrip next to her young cub. They both have golden coats, made to glow in the warm early morning light. Shot with a Nikon D850 in Serengeti National Park; Tanzania
1116-51731 - A young male lion (Panthera leo) pokes his head above a rocky ledge. He has a short mane and is staring straight at the camera, Serengeti National Park; Tanzania
1116-51265 - A lioness (Panthera leo) is about to slap a male lion with its paw after mating. They both have golden coats and are standing on a patch of burnt grass in the warm evening light. Shot with a Nikon D810 in the Serengeti; Tanzania
860-288865 - African savannah elephants (Loxodonta africana africana), the lion finally releases in front of the charge of the right elephant, South Luangwa NP, Zambia
860-288791 - Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus). Subadult female. Has been feeding on a springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis). Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa.
860-288790 - Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus). Subadult female. Has been feeding on a springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis). Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa.
860-288864 - African savannah elephants (Loxodonta africana africana), the lion eventually stands up before the load of the right elephant, South Luangwa NP, Zambia