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An African wild dog or a painted dog was lying on the side of the road with her pack in close proximity. She had a tracking collar for research purposes. Kruger National Park, South Africa.
Proboscis monkey in the Kinabatangan River, Malaysian Borneo.
One-year-old bear cubs playing together in Kuusamo, Finland.
A low-key portrait of a brown bear male. Kuusamo, Finland.
A bush road occupied by a troop of baboons who moved only reluctantly. Gorongosa National Park, Mozambique.
Bear called Mörkö in the evening fog in Kuusamo, Finland.
A leopard (Panthera pardus) emerges from the thick bush and walks straight towards my car in Kruger National Park, South Africa.
A bear swimming in a forest pond at night. Kuusamo, Finland.
Brown bear males swimming in a swamp pond in Kuusamo, Finland. Young males tolerate each others after the mating time is over.
Brown bear cubs running at swamp. Kuusamo, Finland.
A brown bear (Ursus Arctos) in its prime age, between 10-13 years, sitting in a swamp in Kuusamo, Finland.
A little, sleeping hyena in Serengeti National Park, Tanzania.
An old, white-tailed sea eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) taking flight from its branch. The yellow beak and white tail tells that it is an old individual. Kuusamo, Finland.
A happy orangutan at the Semenggoh Orangutan Rehabilitation Center, Malaysian Borneo.
A low-angle portrait of a young lion (Panthera Leo). Gorongosa National Park, Mozambique.
A Cape Vulture and a starling on a dead tree in Kruger National Park, South Africa.
A leopard (Panthera pardus) throws an intense look to my direction in Kruger National Park, South Africa.
An endangered wolverine (gulo gulo) on a walk. Lieksa, Finland.
The bachelors of Etosha National Park, Namibia.
A rescued Temmincks Ground Pangolin (Smutsia temminckii) on a walking trip foraging ants and termites. REST Namibia.
An old, brown bear (Ursus Arctos) male walking in the swamp. This individual is called
A young male lion (Panthera Leo) takes a sideways look. Gorongosa National Park, Mozambique.
Portrait of an orangutan. Malaysian Borneo.
Curious white rhinos in Klaserie Private Game Reserve in South Africa.
A young male lion (Panthera Leo) looks into the camera in the Game Management Area of Lower Zambezi National Park in Zambia.
Water droplets in the golden sun with a brown bear at the swamp. Kuusamo, Finland.
The silhouettes of the flamngoes. Walvis Bay, Namibia.
An endangered African Wild Dog (Lycaon pictus) looking to the camera in Kruger National Park, South Africa. Its pack surrounded her nearby.
A European Bee-eater sits in the rain in Kruger National Park, South Africa.
An African elephant (Loxodonta Africana) bull crossing the river channel in the evening light in Lower Zambezi National Park, Zambia.
A pale-morph Wahlberg's Eagle sitting on a dead branch in Kruger National Park, South Africa.
Hittavainen, a mother brown bear in Kuusamo, Finland.
A young brown bear (Ursus Arctos) walking in the swamp amidst the autumn light and colors. Kuusamo, Finland.
A giraffe is walking on the dirt road after the heavy rains in Kruger National Park, South Africa.
Orangutan at the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Center, Malaysian Borneo.
A black rhino at a waterhole at night. Etosha National Park, Namibia.
The bear matriarch
Look into the eye of the elephant and see to her soul.
An African elephant bull eating in peace in the middle of the bush. I spent a long moment with him in tranquility. Kruger National Park, South Africa.
One of the famous black-maned lions of the Kalahari. Central Kalahari Game Reserve, Botswana.
A brown bear (Ursus Arctos) and rowan. September 2020, Kuusamo, Finland.
The Matriarch – A portrait of an African Savanna Elephant (Loxodonta Africana) in Kruger National Park, South Africa.
A crash of white rhinos resting ifrom the shadows in the midday heat of Hlane National Park, eSwatini/Swaziland.
Ivory – the source of so much suffering. An elephant's tusk in Balule Nature Reserve, South Africa.
A brown bear (Ursus Arctos) male in its prime. Kuusamo, Finland.
A brown bear (Ursus Arctos) male growling. Kuusamo, Finland.
Bear friends having a bath in August 2020. Kuntilampi, Kuusamo, Finland.

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