Kenya, Amboseli, Kajidado County. African elephants cross open plains at Amboseli National Park with a rainbow in the background.

Kenya, Amboseli, Kajiado County. A common zebra cross shallow water in the Amboseli swamp.

Kenya, Masai Mara, Narok County. Masai giraffes shade themselves under a Balanities tree on the plains of Masai mara.

Kenya, Samburu National reserve, Samburu county. A portrait of a Grevy's Zebra.

Kenya, Tawi Conservancy, Kajiado County. Maasai Giraffes running across the plains in front of Mount Kilimanjaro.

Kenya, Tawi Conservancy, Kajidado County. This fine bull Elephant, known as Craig is one of the largest 'Tuskers' in the Amboseli region. He is always accompanied by two other bulls. Here he is walk...

Kenya, Tawi Conservancy, Kajiado County. A Maasai Giraffe with Mount Kilimanjaro in the background.

Kenya, Masai Mara, Narok County. A spotted Hyena carrying the leg of a Topi.

An African bull elephant rubbing its backside on a stone in the Aberdare Mountains, Kenya, Africa

African elephants at a salt lick in the Aberdare Mountains, Kenya, Africa

Africa; South Sudan; Kapoeta. A portrait of an old Toposa lady in traditional attire.

Africa; South Sudan; Kapoeta. A young Toposa girl in traditional attire stands at the entrance to her thatched house.

Africa; South Sudan; Kapoeta. Toposa children stand beside their family's granary. In a year of good rainfall, a supplementary granary is placed beneath the main granary.

Africa; South Sudan; Kapoeta. A portrait of a Toposa lady in traditional attire and scarification on her forehead and chest.

Africa; South Sudan; Kapoeta. A portrait of a Toposa lady in traditional attire with light scarification above her eyebrows and on her cheeks.

Africa; South Sudan; Terakeka. A young Mundari girl polishes the horns of her favourite long-horned Ankole-Watusi cow. Regular polishing helps to prevent the horns from cracking.

Africa; South Sudan; Terakeka. A Mundari herdsman among his family's herd of long-horned Ankole-Watusi cattle at sunset.

Uganda, Western Uganda, Queen Elizabeth National Park. A spectacular African Fish Eagle perched on a Euphorbia tree.

Uganda, Southern Uganda, Jinja. A Malachite Kingfisher on the banks of the Victoria Nile.

Uganda, Murchison Falls National Park. A Hippo basks in the Victoria Nile.

Ethiopia, Lake Tana, Amhara Region. A very old richly decorated one-metre- high wooden cross is kept in the Treasury at Kibran Gabriel Monastery, the holiest of the Lake Tana monasteries. On its fron...

Ethiopia, Lake Tana, Amhara Region. A wall mural in the Church at Debre Selassie Monastery. Jesus sleeps while crossing the Sea of Galilee before calming the stormy waters. The anxious Apostles look...

Ethiopia, Lake Tana, Amhara Region. A hermit who is attached to Betre Maryam monastery on the Zegie Peninsula of Lake Tana..

Ethiopia, Lake Tana, Dek Island, Amhara Region. This old gold and silver hand cross is kept in the treasury of the eighteenth century church at Narga Selassie.

Ethiopia, Lake Tana, Dek Island, Amhara Region. A priest in the eighteenth century church at Narga Selassie swings a censer among clouds of incense.

Ethiopia, Lake Tana, Dek Island, Amhara Region. A mural in the eighteenth century church at Narga Selassie monastery depicts the last supper with Mary Magdalene anointing Jesus's feet with perfume. A...

Ethiopia, Tembien, Tigray Region. A monks sits at the entrance to Abba Yohanni monastery which was carved into a sheer rockface at Debre Asa sometime after the thirteenth century. The mural is of Ab...

Ethiopia, Gheralta Mountains, Tigray Region. A Priest in the ancient rock hewn church of Abuna Gebre Mikael reads an old manuscript with the help of sunlight streaming through the only window in the...

Ethiopia, Abraha Atsbeha, Tigray Region. A deacon with a large crossreads by the light of a taper in the rock-hewn church of Abraha wa-Atsbeha during a midnight mass to celebrate Enkutatash, the Ethi...

Ethiopia, Aksum, Tigray Region. A painting of Mary and Jesus in the church of St. Mary of Tsion. Their exceptionally long fingers signify the painting is in the Gondarine style. Jesus is holding the...

Kenya, Tsavo East National Park, Taita-Taveta County. A fine female elephant with crossed tusks. Its colour is a result of it dusting itself with red soil.

Benin, Ketou, Plateau Department. A masked dancer representing the male sex. The mask fits onto a dancer's head with his face covered by a veil. The dances are educational promoting harmony amongst...

Benin, Ouidah, Atlantique Department. An Egungun masked dancer spins his decorated round cape at a lively voodoo celebration. The dancers represent Yoruba ancestral spirits which give guidance to th...

Benin, Ouidah, Atlantique Department. An Egungun masked dancer spins his sequined round cape at a lively voodoo celebration. The dancers represent Yoruba ancestral spirits which give guidance to the...

Benin, Ouidah, Atlantique Department. A motor cyclist in bright traditional dress.

Benin, Ouidah, Atlantique Department. A woman with a voodoo doll tucked into her dress attends the annual voodoo festival held in January each year.

Benin, Allada, Atlantique Department. A young girl wearing numerous necklaces attends a voodoo celebration.

Kenya, Amboseli, Kajiado County. Two bull elephants spar for dominance.

Zambia, Kafue National Park, Busanga Plains. A young bull Sable antelope running fast.

Zambia, Kafue National Park, Busanga Plains. A herd of elephants moving through dry, dusty terrain in the late afternoon