Skip to content
Wildscape Safaris & Adventures
Plan your trip

Photograph: Phillip Wenzel. Use only by agreement.

From the collection

Serene Yawn

In the quiet moments of the wild, Serene Yawn captures a lion in a rare display of tranquility. His powerful frame softens as he stretches his jaws wide, revealing sharp teeth and a pink tongue. The warm tones of his mane contrast against the blurred savanna, making this a striking yet peaceful portrait of the king at rest.

Let’s plan your trip

Where it was taken

Kruger National Park, South Africa

Where that is
TANZANIA DR CONGO ZIMBABWE BOTSWANA NAMIBIA ZAMBIA ANGOLA Kruger National Park

Borders: Natural Earth

More from the collection

A young leopard stepping out of the shadow of the undergrowth
Emerging Shadow
Two cheetahs standing close together, scanning the surroundings
Future Hunters
A young lion standing in green grass, looking at the camera
Curious Cub
Two different antelope species standing together on grazing ground
Grace of the Plains
A young lioness drinking at the water, her reflection below
Silent Reflection
A cheetah in tall grass with a second one behind
Joy in the Wild
A leopard lying high up in a tree canopy
Tree of Kings
Two young cheetahs scanning attentively over the tall grass
Watchful Youth