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Will Burrard-Lucas gets up-close and personal with meerkats in Botswana.
LIVING one’s life where the wild things are is bound to produce some magic moments. Here nature photographer Will Burrard-Lucas takes us around the world through his best shots.
From meerkats in Botswana to dragons on Komodo, living the life of a wildlife photographer with a wife and child in tow presents some unique challenges.
Elephants photographed with BeetleCam in Zambia. Picture: Top Wildlife Sites of the WorldSource:Supplied
But all have seen for themselves the most amazing spectacles Mother Nature has to offer.
From his many thousands of breathtaking images, Burrard-Lucas has narrowed down his favourite moments from 32 sites around the world.
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“It has been almost 10 years in the making, starting with my visit to Peru’s Manú National Park in 2006, right up to my Yellowstone and Grand Teton trip last year,†Burrard-Lucas says.
“My wife, Natalie, is a brilliant writer and has joined me on many of my trips. She wrote the text for this book during her maternity leave.â€
The 240-page picture book Top Wildlife Sites of the World is available in both print and digital formats.
Meerkats, Makgadikgadi Pans, Botswana. Picture: Top Wildlife Sites of the WorldSource:Supplied
Red-and-green Macaws, Peru. Picture: Top Wildlife Sites of the WorldSource:Supplied
Orangutan Family, Borneo. Piture: Top Wildlife Sites of the WorldSource:Supplied
Rockhopper Penguins showering, The Falkland Islands. Picture: Top Wildlife Sites of the WorldSource:Supplied
Wildebeest migration, Serengeti, Tanzania. Picture: Top Wildlife Sites of the WorldSource:Supplied
Silverback Western Lowland Gorilla, Republic of Congo.Source:Supplied
Walrus, Svalbard, Norway.Source:Supplied
Giant Panda, China. Picture: Top Wildlife Sites of the WorldSource:Supplied
Elk, Grand Teton National Park, USA. Picture: Top Wildlife Sites of the WorldSource:Supplied
Komodo Dragon, Indonesia. Picture: Top Wildlife Sites of the WorldSource:Supplied
Ethiopian Wolf, Bale Mountains, Ethiopia. Picture: Top Wildlife Sites of the WorldSource:Supplied
Authors Will and Natalie Burrard-Lucas with their daughter Primrose.Source:Supplied
European Brown Bear, Finland.Source:Supplied
Wombat, Tasmania. Picture: Top Wildlife Sites of the WorldSource:Supplied
Fruit Bat migration, Kasanka National Park, Zambia. Picture: Top Wildlife Sites of the WorldSource:Supplied
Greater One-horned Rhinoceros, Nepal. Picture: Top Wildlife Sites of the WorldSource:Supplied
Asian Elephants, Sri Lanka. Picture: Top Wildlife Sites of the WorldSource:Supplied
Top Wildlife Sites of the World by Will & Natalie Burrard-Lucas.Source:Supplied