Captured moments after Valley Queen, this image shows the same lioness rising into motion — her body low, her stride deliberate, eyes set ahead. In the background, a giraffe watches from a distance, alert but holding ground, as if sensing the shift in energy.
The lioness is unfazed. There’s no need to perform. Her power is quiet but undeniable, and the light catches her just right — casting a soft glow that trails her movement through the grass.
This scene was photographed in South Luangwa during a morning patrol. The atmosphere was still, but charged with intent. What stood out wasn’t speed or drama, but purpose — the simple, unspoken language of a predator who knows exactly what she’s here to do.
Onward brings motion, confidence, and quiet strength to a space. It’s a reminder that survival isn’t always loud — sometimes, it’s just one sure step after the next.
Dazmental is a wildlife filmmaker, photographer, and storyteller dedicated to capturing the raw beauty of nature as a mirror to the human spirit. Based between Cape Town and the wild frontiers of Africa, his work is rooted in immersive, soul-led narratives that spotlight the emotion, .. Read more…
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Germany
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Netherlands
Netherlands
Netherlands
Germany
Netherlands
Germany
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