Warriors

One afternoon in Solio Game Reserve, four white rhinoceroses crossed the open plains in a tight formation, with a fifth following a short distance behind. Their slow, determined pace and perfect alignment gave the impression of a patrol moving with quiet purpose, explaining the title of this photograph.

Photographed while crouching beside the vehicle, the distance between us gradually disappeared as the group continued walking directly towards us. Their behaviour remained completely calm, yet their size and the presence of five powerful animals approaching together commanded absolute respect. Only when they came within a few metres did our guide sharply close the vehicle door, gently encouraging them to alter their course.

Encounters like this are a reminder that the greatest moments in wildlife photography often come not from dramatic action, but from earning the privilege of sharing the same space with truly wild animals.

Solio Reserve, Laikipia, Kenya, 2024

Awards

2024 Monochrome Photography Awards, Honorable mentions in Amateur Wildlife Category

2024 One Eyeland, Photography Awards 2024, Silver Award as part of the Jurassic Park Series

2024 reFocus, World Photo Annual, nominee in Nature and Wildlife, non-pro as part of the Jurassic Park Series

2024 MonoVisions Photography Awards, Black and White Series of the Year, Black and White Nature and Wildlife Series of the Year as part of the Jurassic Park Series.

2025 PX3 Prix de la Photographie Paris, 1^st Place Winner and Nature Photographer of the Year Non Professional as part of the Jurassic Park Series.

2025 TIFA, Tokyo International Foto Awards, 2^nd Place Winner and Gold Award in Nature and Wildlife as part of the Jurassic Park Series.

Available Sizes and Editions

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Large: 130 cm or more on the longest side (Edition of 5 + 2AP)

Limited Edition Standards

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