This photo captures two marmots as they battle with each other on a mountaintop near Franz-Josef-Höhe. The action of fighting is sharply captured, while the background of mountains and a babbling stream sets the scene in a serene, natural context. The contrast between the lively movement of the animals and the calm, imposing surroundings emphasises both the energy and harmony of the alpine ecosystem.
The image exudes strength, alertness and dynamism, inviting the viewer to enjoy the wild interactions and social behaviour of these small inhabitants of the mountains. At the same time, the beauty and tranquillity of the natural environment remains palpable, bringing together excitement and serenity in one composition.
This picture fits perfectly in living rooms, offices or workspaces where nature, energy and vivid details add an inspiring atmosphere.
I work as a Dutch teacher and in my spare time I like to go out with my camera. Nature, landscapes and wildlife are my favourite subjects. I share a selection of the photos I like best; moments where I not only enjoy looking, but also show a.. Read more…