Primates

Lennette Newell, a renowned photographer with an affinity for investigating primates, has traveled the world to capture rarely photographed species in a comprehensive way, covering all the major categories of primates. This is an art book that offers unique insight into a group of mammals rarely pictured, with the collaboration of experts around the world to provide unique information and access. Readers will first be drawn to the enticing photographs and find themselves able to learn authoritative information, as well, about the specifics of each species, including geography, habits, habitat, and more. With unprecedented access, as the author has interfaced with Tomoko Kanamori of the Japan Orangutan Research Center and the Borneo Nature Tours, Gabriella Skollar of the Gibbon Conservation Center, and Debra Curtin of The New England Primate Conservancy, providing a variety of world expert perspcetives on the specifics of various species through essays and commentary. More than just a fine art photography offering, this book will lead the reader through the various genera of primates, offering substantial knowledge in addition to extraordinary photography. Newell reveals the humanity; her accompanying experts define the category at large. This is the first book of its kind: a fine art documentary that offers rare, all-access insight into a uniquely mesmerizing subject. Ideal for photography aficionados as well with naturalists, conservationists, and anyone interested in the mammal species that comes closest to humans.