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New Release: Serengeti Lion Portrait
A quiet moment with a powerful Serengeti male lion after hours of patient tracking.

Johan Siggesson
2 days ago3 min read


What Is a Group of Lions Called?
What is a group of lions called? Learn why lions live in groups and what that means in the wild now.

Johan Siggesson
Feb 283 min read


Inside Bandhavgarh: 9 Days Photographing Wild Tigers
A 9 day field report from Bandhavgarh, using tracks and alarm calls to find and photograph tigers.

Johan Siggesson
Feb 96 min read


The Dreamer Wins Silver at the Budapest International Foto Awards
The Dreamer wins Silver in Wildlife at the Budapest International Foto Awards by Johan Siggesson.

Johan Siggesson
Oct 16, 20251 min read


New Print Release - Kovu
A new fine art release: Kovu, the scarred leopard of Laikipia, captured in a powerful portrait.

Johan Siggesson
Sep 23, 20252 min read


Black Leopard Safari - Day 6
My final morning at Laikipia Wilderness Camp began with one last early game drive before the journey back to Nairobi and the flight home....

Johan Siggesson
Sep 13, 20252 min read


Black Leopard Safari - Day 5
It was my final full day in Laikipia. This stay has been incredible and I already know I would love to return, but first I still had...

Johan Siggesson
Sep 12, 20253 min read


Black Leopard Safari - Day 4
A day in Laikipia brought four leopard encounters, from the lazy Kisiwa to the ever-reliable Giza.

Johan Siggesson
Sep 11, 20252 min read


Black Leopard Safari - Day 3
A day of leopards, guineafowl, and dramatic hunts unfolds in the wilds of Laikipia.

Johan Siggesson
Sep 10, 20253 min read


Black Leopard Safari - Day 2
My first full day in Laikipia brought an unforgettable night with Giza, the elusive black leopard.

Johan Siggesson
Sep 9, 20252 min read


King Cheetah – The Rarely Seen Spotted Cat
Discover the mystery of the king cheetah, its rare coat pattern, and its place in wildlife photography.

Johan Siggesson
Aug 29, 20255 min read


Soul to Soul: A Deeper Look at One of My Most Powerful Lion Pictures
A quiet moment shared with a lioness. One of my most meaningful lion pictures from the wild.

Johan Siggesson
Aug 7, 20256 min read


Cheetah vs Leopard: How to Tell the Difference Between These Spotted Big Cats
Learn how to tell the difference between cheetahs and leopards with this grounded, practical gui

Johan Siggesson
Aug 1, 20255 min read


Leopard Speed and How It Compares to the Cheetah
How fast is a leopard? A closer look at leopard speed and how it compares to cheetahs in the wild.

Johan Siggesson
Jul 24, 20255 min read


Are black lions real?
No black lions have ever been documented. Explore the genetics behind this natural mystery.

Johan Siggesson
Jul 15, 20254 min read


What Is a Melanistic Leopard?
Melanistic leopards are rare black-coated leopards with hidden rosettes and a fascinating genetic twist.

Johan Siggesson
Jul 11, 20254 min read


Leopard vs Jaguar: How to Tell the Difference Between These Spotted Big Cats
Leopards and jaguars may look alike, but their differences run deeper than their spots.

Johan Siggesson
Jul 11, 20255 min read


In Search of Icons: Craig the tusker and the Black Leopard Giza
In September, I head to Kenya in search of icons: Craig the elephant and Giza, the elusive black leopard of Laikipia.

Johan Siggesson
Jul 8, 20253 min read


Black Mane Lion: Nature’s Most Majestic Cat
The black mane lion is a rare and powerful subject in wildlife photography. Learn what the dark mane means and why it stands out in fine art prints.

Johan Siggesson
Jul 7, 20253 min read


Cheetah Cubs: Fragile Beginnings in the Wild
Some of the most powerful cheetah prints come from quiet moments when instinct, stillness, and presence all come together in a single frame.

Johan Siggesson
Jul 7, 20253 min read
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