Your best photos of the week: March 8, 2019

Your Shot photographer Vinaya Mohan photographed this leopard during sunrise in Maasai Mara, Kenya.

It's been a long-time dream to photograph the leg rowing fisherman in Inle Lake, Myanmar. "Early in the morning as the sky started getting brighter many fishermen started coming out from different directions," Mangalika writes. "I made photo this after sunrise as the directional light was illuminating this minimalist scene with just two men at work and their reflections."

Your Shot photographer John Quintero made this photograph of a boy on a boat crossing the Matraka Lagoon at sunset in Guainía, Colombia.

Your Shot photographer Chris Parkes made this portrait of Falmatta in Nigeria, whose real name has been withheld due to security reasons. Chris writes that she is "was one of the thousands of people staying in Dikwa, a town that was occupied by Boko Haram for three years. Most of the population now live in internally displaced people camps as their homes have been gutted."

"Players from the Xavier University Women's basketball team circle prior to the start of their game against Georgetown University at the Cintas Center in Cincinnati, Ohio," writes Your Shot photographer Jason Whitman.

Your Shot photographer Daniele Filacchioni made this abstracted photo in early February 2019.

"In cold weather bees cluster very closely together," writes Your Shot photographer Brenda Snape. "When this weather persists for long periods of time, they eat all the food that’s close to them and are unable to break that tight cluster, resulting in the bees starving. With an extreme cold March this year are they going to have enough honey stored to feed them?"

Your Shot photographer Barbara Jensen Vorster made this image of a cheetah in the Maasai Mara while it rained before the cheetah when hunting.

Your Shot photographer Karla Morales made this photograph of a piragüero in early March in Puerto Rico. A piragüero sells a traditional shaved ice refreshment with fruit flavored syrup in the shape of a pyramid called a piragua.

"The western jackdaw has gathered enough fur and is off to its nest. The Fallow deer buck looks unbothered by the whole event," writes Your Shot photographer Amanda Cook.

Your Shot photographer Prasad Ambati made this image of a woman wearing a kimono in Kyoto at the train station.

"One of my favorite scenes to watch, play over and over again, different every time, is sunrise over the eastern Sierras," writes Your Shot photographer Kimberly Coates. "As the sun slowly peeks over the horizon, the light first touches the tips of the mountain and then gradually crawls down to the valleys below."

"My friends and I decided to do a day hike to first lake at Big Pines California. On our trek back, darkness came really fast," writes Your Shot photographer Trieu Nguyen. "About 2 miles from the trailhead parking we found the cabins that were buried almost half way deep in the snow. As my friend reached for the half buried door, I saw an image in my head that reminded me of a Norman Rockwell illustration, so I created it!"

Your Shot photographer Brittany Crossman photographed this Red fox during its cross color phase in the sand dunes on the east coast of Canada.

Your Shot photographer Toàn Nông made this photograph of an expressive monkey in Thailand.