A group of photographers and conservationists are using the term in a new way through the “New Big 5” project. They are promoting shooting photos, rather than bodies, of impressive animals ...

You’ve heard of the Big Five – that term used widely across Africa to refer to five of the most magnificent animals you’ll see on safari – the lion, leopard, elephant, rhino and buffalo.

Originally a term used by trophy hunters in Africa, the “Big ... to animals outside of the “New Big 5.” “That’s only the tip of the iceberg – I could have included thousands of picture ...

inviting people around the world to vote online for their five favourite animals to photograph and see in photos; the New Big 5 of wildlife photography, as decided by the public vote, are the ...

the 'New Big Five' are the animals that people would most like to photograph and see pictures of. The 'New Big Five' list, determined by votes cast by more than 50,000 people, is comprised of ...

Tigers, gorillas, polar bears, grizzly bears and orang-utans: just five iconic animals on Planet Earth that are not members of the traditional ‘Big 5.’ However, that could be about to change ...

In the 1800s, when blood sports were more socially acceptable, the term “Big Five” was coined to refer to the lion, rhino, buffalo, elephant and leopard – the animals that trophy hunters in ...