maasai mara

We timed our trip to Kenya to align with the migration of wildebeest and other grazers to the savannah of the Mara. I both wanted to see the huge numbers of animals on the plains as well as a crossing of the Mara river. Wildebeest, generally accompanied by zebras, were all over the place. Much...

Still have more coming, but here are some lions. As always, any thoughts are welcome. Some of these do involve blood - putting them at the bottom. 1) King of the jungle 2) Lion in the grass 3) Lion at sunrise 4) Lion family 5) Waterbuck takedown 6) Feeding on a hippo

On our first day in the Mara we found a pride of lions feeding on a recent hippo kill. Hidden in the bushes, and occasionally making an appearance for a few nibbles, were 4 small lion cubs. Between the crowd of vehicles and the long grass it was impossible to really get any compelling photos of...

One of my goals for my recent trip to Kenya was to see and photograph cheetahs - something I missed when I went to Botswana in 2022. We tracked this handsome fellow for most of our first day in the Mara. Our guide correctly predicted that as the cheetah came up the hill it would stop on this...