Snow monkeys by Masashi Mochida

Snow monkeys by Masashi Mochida

The elder sister and younger brother

Masashi Mochida is an amateur photographer based in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. He took a series of shots on the life of snow monkeys living in Jigokudani Monkey Park, Yamanouchi, Nagano Prefecture. Snow monkey is the one which lives in the north most in the world.

In 2010, Masashi won Windland Smith Rice International Awards and was selected as one of the Highly Honored Photographers. In April, 2011, his photo was displayed in exhibition of Nature’ Best Photography at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in Washington, DC.

Snow monkeys by Masashi Mochida

Sister and younger brother

Snow monkeys by Masashi Mochida

Treasure

Snow monkeys by Masashi Mochida

Popular child

Snow monkeys by Masashi Mochida

Three naughty boys

Snow monkeys by Masashi Mochida

Telepathy

Snow monkeys by Masashi Mochida

Synchronized swimming

Snow monkeys by Masashi Mochida

Snowy mother and baby

Snow monkeys by Masashi Mochida

Snow monkey

Snow monkeys by Masashi Mochida

Snow child

Snow monkeys by Masashi Mochida

Playing with a snow ball

Snow monkeys by Masashi Mochida

Mother and baby

Snow monkeys by Masashi Mochida

Face

Snow monkeys by Masashi Mochida

Good friend

Snow monkeys by Masashi Mochida

Friends

Snow monkeys by Masashi Mochida

Funny pose

Snow monkeys by Masashi Mochida

Flying monkey

Snow monkeys by Masashi Mochida

Snow monkeys by Masashi Mochida

Childish games in the hot spring

Snow monkeys by Masashi Mochida

Childish games

Snow monkeys by Masashi Mochida

Beautiful eyes

Snow monkeys by Masashi Mochida

Pleasant

Snow monkeys by Masashi Mochida

Family

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