Lion kings: 13 stunning photos of Kenya’s magnificent wildlife

Kenya’s golden landscapes and the animals who live there inspired the original tale of The Lion King. Transport yourself into a world of big cats and great animals with these sensational snaps…

Graeme Green
19 July 2019

A male lion marauds through the Mara Triangle in Kenya (Graeme Green)

A young cheetah lazing in Mara Naboisho Conservancy, Kenya (Graeme Green)

A lizard baking in the sun, Mara Naboisho Conservancy, Kenya (Graeme Green)

Cheetah mother and cub at the Mara Naboisho Conservancy (Graeme Green)

Water buffalo and oxpecker passengers in the Mara Triangle, Kenya (Graeme Green)

An aerial view of giraffes in the Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya (Graeme Green)

Affectionate lion brothers nuzzle in the Mara Naboisho Conservancy, Kenya (Graeme Green)

A lion in long grass at the Mara Naboisho Conservancy, Kenya (Graeme Green)

A lion cub rests at sunset, at the Mara Naboisho Conservancy, Kenya (Graeme Green)

Thomson’s gazelles seek shade under a tree at the Mara Naboisho Conservancy, Kenya (Graeme Green)

A rhino roams the Ol Chorro Conservancy in the Masai Mara, Kenya (Graeme Green)

A leopard in the Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya (Graeme Green)

Elephants in the Mara Triangle, Kenya (Graeme Green)

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