#10 Terrestrial Wildlife Finalist – “Brotherly Hug” By Daniel Valverde
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Sabah, Malaysia.
“Exhibiting a behavior that’s all-too human, a proboscis monkey (Nasalis larvatus) hugs another after preventing it from falling out of a tree. Endemic to the jungles of Borneo, these highly social animals are on the brink of extinction, making their embrace all the more heart-wrenching.”