"Nathan Brown's winning image captures a moment of stillness and contemplation on the banks of the Mara River in Kenya. A solitary elephant bull stands motionless, its trunk raised in the air, as it surveys the scene around it."

This image is a part of the Weird Press Photo Collection and was taken by Nathan Brown in Kenya. It won first prize in the Nature category in the 2023 Photo Contest.

This image captures a moment of stillness and contemplation on the banks of the Mara River in Kenya. A solitary elephant bull stands motionless, its trunk raised in the air, as it surveys the scene around it.

The muted colors and the solitary figure of the elephant create a sense of calm and introspection, while the raised trunk suggests a moment of inquiry or wonder. The image invites viewers to pause and reflect on their own relationship to nature, and to consider the importance of conservation.