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Award-winning photographer Alex Bernasconi has captured thousands of images – from hiding hippos to wandering zebras – in his travels across Africa. His amazing work features in a new edition of his book Wild Africa. These amazing pictures create a snapshot of the life of some of the planet’s most spectacular animals and natural habitats.


“Wild Africa”. (Photo by Alex Bernasconi)

“Wild Africa”. (Photo by Alex Bernasconi)



“Wild Africa”. (Photo by Alex Bernasconi)

“Wild Africa”. (Photo by Alex Bernasconi)



“Wild Africa”. (Photo by Alex Bernasconi)

“Wild Africa”. (Photo by Alex Bernasconi)



“Wild Africa”. (Photo by Alex Bernasconi)

“Wild Africa”. (Photo by Alex Bernasconi)



Confusion reigns as herds of zebra contemplate crossing the Mara River in Kenya. (Photo by Alex Bernasconi)

Confusion reigns as herds of zebra contemplate crossing the Mara River in Kenya. (Photo by Alex Bernasconi)




“Wild Africa”. (Photo by Alex Bernasconi)

“Wild Africa”. (Photo by Alex Bernasconi)



“Wild Africa”. (Photo by Alex Bernasconi)

“Wild Africa”. (Photo by Alex Bernasconi)



“Wild Africa”. (Photo by Alex Bernasconi)

“Wild Africa”. (Photo by Alex Bernasconi)



The eternal lingering beauty of the remains of 500-year-old acacia trees in Dead Viel, Namibia. (Photo by Alex Bernasconi)

The eternal lingering beauty of the remains of 500-year-old acacia trees in Dead Viel, Namibia. (Photo by Alex Bernasconi)




A lone giraffe is caught in the twilight of a glorious sunset in Kenya's Masai Mara. (Photo by Alex Bernasconi)

A lone giraffe is caught in the twilight of a glorious sunset in Kenya's Masai Mara. (Photo by Alex Bernasconi)




“Wild Africa”. (Photo by Alex Bernasconi)

“Wild Africa”. (Photo by Alex Bernasconi)



A herd of wildebeest on the run as they migrate across the plains of the Masai Mara in Kenya. (Photo by Alex Bernasconi)

A herd of wildebeest on the run as they migrate across the plains of the Masai Mara in Kenya. (Photo by Alex Bernasconi)




This river on the Okavango Delta in Botswana looks like a blue water snake. (Photo by Alex Bernasconi)

This river on the Okavango Delta in Botswana looks like a blue water snake. (Photo by Alex Bernasconi)




Dust rises up around two sparring springboks as the creatures battle it out for supremacy. (Photo by Alex Bernasconi)

Dust rises up around two sparring springboks as the creatures battle it out for supremacy. (Photo by Alex Bernasconi)




The stealthy approach of a hippo. (Photo by Alex Bernasconi)

The stealthy approach of a hippo. (Photo by Alex Bernasconi)



An angry lion rises up snarling his teeth in a bid to scare away a predator – a pesky bee. (Photo by Alex Bernasconi)

An angry lion rises up snarling his teeth in a bid to scare away a predator – a pesky bee. (Photo by Alex Bernasconi)




A young elephant has fun bathing in the waters of the Okavango Delta in Botswana. (Photo by Alex Bernasconi)

A young elephant has fun bathing in the waters of the Okavango Delta in Botswana. (Photo by Alex Bernasconi)




A family of elephants cross a river under dark skies as forked lightning strikes in the distance. (Photo by Alex Bernasconi)

A family of elephants cross a river under dark skies as forked lightning strikes in the distance. (Photo by Alex Bernasconi)
15 Sep 2013 10:12:00