“Explosion” by Ashley Vincent is a remarkable photograph that captures the dynamic essence of the Indochinese Tiger, also known as the Corbett Tiger. Winner of the Grand Prize of the 2012 National Geographic Photography Contest, this image showcases the pure, boundless energy of the tiger as it bobs through the water, sending droplets flying in spectacular display. The strength and vitality of the tiger is evident with every droplet of water caught in the air, highlighting the raw power of the animal and the sheer beauty of its movement.

Image: Courtesy of Ashley Vincent and National Geographic