There is a world somewhere between reality and fiction. Although ignored by many, it is very real and so are those living in it. This forum is about the natural world. Here, wild animals will be heard and respected. The forum offers a glimpse into an unknown world as well as a room with a view on the present and the future. Anyone able to speak on behalf of those living in the emerald forest and the deep blue sea is invited to join.
Beverly Joubert:" As the early morning sun douses the landscape in golden light, a distracted lioness falls victim to an adorable attack. Photographing lions requires a good measure of patience. These big cats snooze for much of the day leaving little to capture but the occasional flick of a tail or an upturned paw. But when roused from their slumber by hunger or an exuberant youngster, sleeping cats are quickly transformed into picture-perfect predators. It's a privileged to be able to capture moments like this – a playful attack that will become one of many as this young cub quickly learns how to fend for itself. "