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Famous Lions: The Most Legendary Lions in Africa
Meet the most famous lions in Africa and discover the remarkable stories behind legendary individuals and coalitions that have inspired photographers, filmmakers and safari travellers for decades.

Johan Siggesson
1 day ago10 min read


Flehmen Response: Why Big Cats Pull That Strange Face
The Flehmen response is one of the most fascinating behaviours seen in big cats. Discover why lions curl back their lips, what they are actually doing, and what I have learned from witnessing this behaviour while photographing wild lions across Africa.

Johan Siggesson
4 days ago3 min read


Lion Roar: What It Means and Why It Is One of Africa's Most Powerful Sounds
A lion roar is one of Africa's most unforgettable wildlife sounds. Discover why lions roar, how far the sound travels, and what years of photographing wild lions in Tanzania and Kenya have taught me about this remarkable form of communication.

Johan Siggesson
4 days ago7 min read


House Warming Gift Ideas That Last a Lifetime
Looking for thoughtful house warming gift ideas? Wildlife wall art offers something personal, lasting and easy to live with. Drawing on real moments photographed in the wild, these fine art prints can bring character, calm and a sense of nature into a new home.

Johan Siggesson
5 days ago5 min read


The Craft of Black and White Photography: Contrast, Tonal Range, and When Color Doesn't Help
A photographer explains the technique and history behind black and white work, and why some scenes simply do not need colour.

Johan Siggesson
7 days ago3 min read


One Ton is Dead: Africa's Legendary Elephant Supertusker Passes Away
The passing of One Ton, one of Africa's last remaining elephant supertuskers, marks the end of another remarkable chapter in elephant conservation. Following Craig's death earlier this year, this tribute reflects on One Ton's extraordinary life, the people who helped protect him, and a personal reminder not to postpone the dreams that matter most.

Johan Siggesson
Jul 143 min read


Should I Stay or Should I Go?
A reflection on patience, judgement, and knowing when to stay or move on in wildlife photography.

Johan Siggesson
May 84 min read


What Is a Female Elephant Called?
What is a female elephant called? Learn the difference between a cow and a matriarch in the wild

Johan Siggesson
Apr 215 min read


Black and White vs Colour Wildlife Prints: What Works Best on Your Wall
Black and white vs colour wildlife prints. Which works best as wall art for your space.

Johan Siggesson
Apr 204 min read
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