The young ones practise stalking on anything, including vehicles. This one dropped into the long grass and held itself flat, tail curled up like a question mark, convinced it had disappeared. A white lion in green-gold grass has not disappeared. I focused through the stems and let them cross the frame — the hiding is the picture.

Low in the Grass
Pumba Game Reserve, Eastern Cape, South Africa · December 2022
1D X Mark II, 200 millimetres, f 2.8, 1/1000 of a second, ISO 100