Primates

I am into bird watching and animal photography and I love Latin America and its colorful birds! If I had my way, I'd love to settle down near a tropical rainforest and just spend time with these exotic birds all my life.

Interesting creature. Enjoy taking pictures of this guy. Never stop moving.

Golden monkey from the mountains of China - Golden snub-nosed monkey possibly fed up with that photographer getting in his face all the time. Well, actually most of my portraits of this rare and endangered primate are taken at a distance of less than 5 meters, and they really did not seem to mind, which made the days we spent in their company a really special and peaceful experience. Qinling Mountains, Shaanxi, China.

Proboscis monkey

Taken on a somewhat cold winter day in December of 2010. I have seen this orangutan perched on top of this pole a view times. Orangutans are among the most intelligent primates.

"Oh, nothing much, just hanging around."

Mandrill "Mandrillus sphinx"is a primate of the Old World monkey "Cercopithecidae family", closely related to the baboons and even more closely to the drill.

Photographer Hugh Kinsella Cunningham documents the conservation efforts being made to protect the unique species that inhabit the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s forests

A new book features, for the first time ever, illustrations of every single primate species