Maasai Collection (#16)

Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus raineyii) adult female and cubs, one leaping up to mother, Masai Mara, Kenya, November

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Nile Crocodile - attacking wildebeest in Mara River (Crocodylus niloticus) Date:

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Nile Crocodile - attacking wildebeest in Mara River (Crocodylus niloticus) Date:

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Lion - 3-4 week old cub (Panthera leo) Date:

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Burchell's / Plains / Common Zebra - orphan foal with Mara Conservancy Staff (Equus quagga burchelli) Date:

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Black-backed Jackal - Pulling apart stomach of Thomson's gazelle. (Canis mesomelas) Date:

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Black-backed Jackal - Carrying Thomson's gazelle leg. (Canis mesomelas) Date:

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LION - cub, standing (Panthera leo) Date:

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Africa - Maasai village Date:

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Maasai Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis tippelski) Date:

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Maasai Children - girl asking for sweets Date:

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Maasai Tribesman - rests playing football after a working day as a waiter in a restaurant Date:

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Maasai Tribesman - drinking Goats blood during a tribal ceremony before starting to dance Date:

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Maasai Children - smiling Date:

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Maasai Tribesman - rests playing football after a working day as a waiter in a restaurant Date:

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Spotted Hyena - licking hippo hide (Crocuta crocuta) Date:

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African Elephant - young calf (less than 3 weeks old) trying to suckle (Loxodonta africana) Date:

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Nile Crocodile - attacking wildebeest in Mara River (Crocodylus niloticus) Date:

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Children - Laikipiac Masaai Village in Il Ngwesi Group Ranch Area Date:

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Tribal Men Date:

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Nile Crocodile - attacking wildebeest in Mara River (Crocodylus niloticus) Date:

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Cheetah - young male strangling Impala fawn (Acinonyx jubatus) Date:

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African Elephant - Community Maasai scouts working for the Mara Conservancy trim the flesh off a confiscated tusk (Loxodonta africana) Date:

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Black-backed Jackal - Adult female at Thomson's gazelle kill (Canis mesomelas) Date:

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Spotted Hyena - at hippo kill (Crocuta crocuta) Date:

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Cheetah - with kill (Acinonyx jubatus) Date:

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Spotted Hyena - at hippo kill (Crocuta crocuta) Date:

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Cheetah - with kill (Acinonyx jubatus) Date:

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Black-backed Jackal - Carrying freshly caught Thomson's gazelle fawn. (Canis mesomelas) Date:

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Spotted Hyena - licking hippo hide (Crocuta crocuta) Date:

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Black-backed Jackal - Scavenging at Thomson's gazelle kill (spotted hyaena in background) (Canis mesomelas) Date:

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Burchell's / Plains / Common Zebra - orphan foal being fed milk by Mara Conservancy Staff (Equus quagga burchelli) Date:

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Spotted Hyena - eating hippo hide (Crocuta crocuta) Date:

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Spotted Hyena - feeding from inside hippo carcass (Crocuta crocuta) Date:

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Villagers - Laikipiac Masaai Village in Il Ngwesi Group Ranch Area Date:

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Black-backed Jackal - Holding freshly caught Thomson's gazelle fawn. (Canis mesomelas) Date:

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Nile Crocodile - attacking wildebeest in Mara River (Crocodylus niloticus) Date:

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Lion - with kill in mouth (Panthera leo) Date:

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Black-backed Jackal - Carrying Thomson's gazelle leg (Canis mesomelas) Date:

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Nile Crocodile - attacking wildebeest in Mara River (Crocodylus niloticus) Date:

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Nile Crocodile - attacking wildebeest in Mara River (Crocodylus niloticus) Date:

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Nile Crocodile - attacking wildebeest in Mara River (Crocodylus niloticus) Date:

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Black-backed Jackal - Playful 7 week old pup running with wildebeest tail. (Canis mesomelas) Date:

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Spotted Hyena - scavenging hippo kill (Crocuta crocuta) Date:

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Spotted Hyena - conflict at hippo kill (Crocuta crocuta) Date:

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Black-backed Jackal - Scavenging at Thomson's gazelle kill (spotted hyaena in background). (Canis mesomelas) Date:

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Maasai cattle market Date:

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Maasai Giraffe - Being fed by tourists (Giraffa camelopardalis) Date:

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The Maasai, a proud and vibrant tribe in Kenya, are deeply rooted in their rich cultural heritage. Nestled near the majestic Mount Kenya and Lewa Downs, they have thrived for centuries amidst the breathtaking landscapes of East Africa. Witnessing a Masai performing warrior dance is an awe-inspiring sight that transports you to the heart of their ancestral traditions. In the vast expanse of Masai Mara, these warriors showcase their strength and grace with every rhythmic movement. One can't help but be captivated by the striking image of a Msai moran framed by an acacia tortilis tree against the backdrop of Mount Kenya. It symbolizes their harmonious coexistence with nature and reminds us of their deep connection to this land. Another mesmerizing scene unfolds as a Msai warrior stands tall under a flat-topped acacia tree, gazing at his surroundings with unwavering pride. This iconic image captures both his resilience and reverence for his homeland. In jungles near Kenyan villages, one can encounter Msai tribe people dressed in traditional attire. Their colorful costumes reflect not only their vibrant culture but also serve as a testament to their resilience in adapting to changing times while preserving age-old customs. As young Msai girls decorate their faces with ochre, they embrace tradition while embracing change—a beautiful blend of past and present that showcases the evolving dynamics within this ancient community. At Lolgorian village's Siria Manyatta, women gather together armed with sticks prepared for any challenge that comes their way. This powerful display highlights not only unity among Maasais but also serves as a reminder of how strong women play an integral role within this society. From afar, two Msai warriors watch hot air balloons gracefully floating over Masai Mara—an enchanting juxtaposition between ancient traditions and modern marvels that remind us how far-reaching Maasais' influence has become.