Overview

Johan J. Botha has been photographing South African Wildlife since 1993 and has been widely recognized for his amazing action shots taken in some of the most remote environments of sub-Saharan Africa. He has won honors for his images of African animal behavior in the UK and US, and his photos have been on exhibit at the Smithsonian Natural History Museum, and have graced the pages of many international publications, including Africa Geographic. Now, for the first time, he is compiling the best of his astonishing images in this beautiful series, Nature As It Happens - African Wildlife. With this second volume, he enters the fascinating world of the big cats. The images captured by Botha will amaze you as he stops time and lets you examine life and death in the African wilderness in incredible detail. With the turn of every page, Botha invites you to witness a world of wonder as seen through the lens of his camera. Discover the majestic grandeur of the lion, the amazing camouflage techniques of the hunting leopard, and the incredible speed of the cheetah as Botha offers a glimpse of the daily regimine necessary for the survival of these predators in their natural habitat. You are sure to be captivated by the breathtaking shots in this timeless treasury of nature photography.