A PORTRAIT of two golden snub-nosed monkeys has won the 2018 Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition.
The pair were snapped by Dutch photographer Marsel van Oosten in the temperate forest of China鈥檚 Qinling mountains, the only place where this endangered species lives.
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鈥淭his image is a symbolic reminder of the beauty of nature and how impoverished we are becoming as nature is diminished,鈥� says Roz Kidman Cox, a member of the judging panel.
The photography competition is produced by the Natural History Museum in London.
This article appeared in print under the headline 鈥淕olden duo grab prize鈥�
