ENTRY DESCRIPTION
During a hike in Corcovado National Parks coastal forest in search for big cats a sudden sound from the dense vegetation revealed the presence of a cougar resting in a dried out riverbed, well hidden behind the branches seeking shade in the oppressive heat of Costa Rica's dry season.

AUTHOR
Tobias Metzner is a german physician and amateur wildlife photographer born in 1991 the eastern part of Germany. Photographing wild animals in their natural environment is a passion that he has constantly developed within the last years, inspired by several journeys around the world. Already in 2011 a profound attraction for the tropics was ignited during a longer stay in Panama. Besides being a medical professional he more and more tries to showcase his work to a broader public and aside he is trying to contribute to local wildlife monitoring on a voluntary basis in his home town

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