Wildlife Collection

The Stare

Timber Wolf – Parc Omega

Partially concealed by tree trunks and blanketed in snowlight, this timber wolf (Canis lupus) stands as a quiet emblem of instinct and restraint. Its gaze, deliberate and observant, pierces the cold air with an intensity both ancient and immediate. Caught in the soft silence of a winter forest, the moment captures the tension between concealment and presence—wildness not in motion, but in watchfulness.

The image was captured at a wildlife sanctuary, so no woodland skill credits for me. And yet, the framing still honours the natural charisma of the wolf: its ruffled fur catching light, the contrast between warm tones and the stark white of snow, and its body partially obscured—suggesting more than is seen, hinting at the unseen space just beyond the frame.

This portrait is not just of a wolf, but of an encounter—measured, distant, and powerful. It invites contemplation of the wild not as spectacle, but as presence, still sovereign even in curated spaces.