Photo shows an orphaned chimpanzee rescued from being sold as a pet in the Republic of Guinea

Tech Insider : Environment
A chimpanzee grasps the wrought iron bars of its enclosure and looks directly at the camera with deep brown eyes.
This orphaned chimpanzee was being held until it could be rehabilitated into the wild.

Roberto García-Roa / Wildlife Photographer of the Year

Rare photo shows a macaque riding a deer for fun in a Japanese forest

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In the left third of a densely forested frame stands an alert looking deer with a macaque draped across its back, lying down.
The macaque here is a young female, and appears to be merely enjoying a free ride.

Atsuyuki Ohshima/ Wildlife Photographer of the Year

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