I have always loved animals, even though at the tender age of four I was bit by an old turkey I wanted to pet ! Much later, in 1977 in Ireland at a fair, I found myself face to face with three white horses who seemed to form a single beast. But I was too slow to get the photo. The horses changed position. I tried to speak to them so they would again turn toward me but with no result. I was going to give up when, miraculously, as if they had understood what I wanted, the three horses again took up their perfect alignment. This time I clicked. It was the beginning of a photographic passion. I became enamored of the harmonious, unpredictable, and mysterious world of animals…