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A Day in Yala National Park – Exploring Block 1
On a family holiday in Sri Lanka, I’m heading to Yala National Park tomorrow to explore Block 1, a leopard hotspot

Johan Siggesson
2 days ago2 min read


Why I Keep Returning to Amboseli National Park
Amboseli is one of the most productive parks I work in. It keeps delivering, trip after trip.

Johan Siggesson
6 days ago4 min read


At the Foot of the Mountain: A Signature Piece of Elephant Wall Art
The story behind Johan Siggesson’s signature elephant wall art print, built on patience and vision.

Johan Siggesson
Jul 315 min read


The Big Five Animals: Icons of the Wild
Explore the meaning and power behind Africa’s big five animals through the lens of fine art photography.

Johan Siggesson
Jul 183 min read


Lifespan of iconic African animals
Discover how long Africa’s most iconic animals live, from elephants to lions and wild dogs.

Johan Siggesson
Jul 144 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 82 min read


Top 6 Places in Africa where to Photograph Elephants
Discover six of the best places in Africa to photograph elephants, from iconic plains to hidden gems—perfect for capturing these gentle giants in the wild.

Johan Siggesson
Jul 52 min read


Meeting Michael: The Story Behind One of My Favourite Elephant Prints
“Michael” is a black and white elephant print from Amboseli, capturing a quiet moment with one of Africa’s last super tuskers. Calm. Powerful. Unforgettable.

Johan Siggesson
Jul 42 min read


What is a Matriarch Elephant?
If you’ve ever watched a herd of elephants moving across the African plains, you’ve seen the calm confidence of a leader guiding them. That leader is normally the matriarch.

Johan Siggesson
Jul 26 min read


Do All Elephants Have Tusks?
Do all elephants have tusks? We answer this often asked question about elephants.

Johan Siggesson
Jun 272 min read


Craig the Elephant: Legacy of a Tusker
Amboseli in Kenya is one of those places that stays with you. The open plains, the golden light, and the soft silhouette of Kilimanjaro...

Johan Siggesson
Jun 172 min read


6 Reasons to Photograph African Elephants in Black & White
My love for the African elephants started when I was a child. I was always fascinated by these majestic animals and their unique beauty....

Johan Siggesson
Feb 2, 20234 min read
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