He rests quietly, observing his land regally against the setting of incoming rolling mist.

The final winged moment of landing sets the scene for a bejewelled kingfisher to enjoy his catch.

With his tail back and first grip, the leopard bounds up the tree away from danger.

Like a camouflaged jewel, a migratory swallow takes a brief rest against the sheer cliff face at dusk.

The silhouette of a leopard preening itself is revealed against a blood-orange African sunset.

His paw gingerly lifts to touch his father’s looming face.

Out of the night, she quietly appears, her soft rumbling in rhythm with her swaying movement.

Golden ripples reflect a hippo mother and her calf in an untouched African setting.

A surfer twists on a rising wave, slipping over the kelp forests and rock formations below.

The melted dusky brown and golden colours of a hyena and two pups lie under a thorny tree stationed over an entrance to the pack's den.

The ocean waves swirl over rocks around a calm tidal pool as she swims away.

In a perfect line, each on his own wing, the flamingos come to land on a misty stretch of lagoon.

Golden ripples reflect across an untouched African sunset to the cry of a circling fish eagle.

Its powerful claw grips the freshly taken buck as the leopard gingerly tugs and chews on a tender strip of meat.

Painted steel ribs shape the awaiting trade ship berthed in a calm sea.

An ibis swoops out of the early morning rolling mist as river activity begins.

His youthful golden eyes stare silently into the dusk, listening to the distant sounds of barking and the grunts of the wild echoing in the night ahead.

A lone paraglider crosses the threshold of an impeding vortex of cloudy storms.

She offered herself in the face of her hungry elders to provide the younger ones with a bit more time to feast.

A bird flies over a pair of hanging shoes on a local street lamp silhouetted against the backdrop of a fiery urban sunset.