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2017 Wildlife Photo Contest

Japanese macaque , Nagano Snow Monkey Park, Japan
The Struggle of a Hierarchy

Species: Japanese macaque | Location: Nagano Snow Monkey Park, Japan

By Stanley Tipton

Only certain memebers of the group are allowed in the famous hot springs of Nagano. Even a full grown male not in the dominant family can get chased by a juvenile for trying to enter the springs

About The Photographer

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My name is Stanley Tipton and I'm from the Seychelles Islands. I currently live in the United States and love to do wildlife and landscape photography. They are my passions and I love to work hard for the shot I'm looking for. No rock is too big to climb for me to get my shot!
Follow Stanley on Instagram: @stanley_tipton
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