The Weight of Survival
Photographer
Alejandro Murillo
Category
Black & White Photography - Wildlife
Company
Submission Group
Amateur
Year
2026
Country / Region:
Costa Rica
A cheetah grips its prey among the grasses. The close framing brings the two animals into a single, tightly connected form, while the monochrome treatment draws attention to the cheetah's gaze, the markings of its coat and the physical weight of the encounter. The image presents predation as an intimate part of life in the wild.
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