Submitted to our November Photography Competion by Trudi Naude, this photograph of a vervet monkey (Cercopithecus Aethiops) and her baby is entitled “Hold on tight”. Different types of vervets vary in colour, but generally the body is a greenish olive or silvery grey.
The face, ears, hands, feet and tip of the tail are black, but an obvious white band on the forehead blends in with the short whiskers …
Photograph “Hold on Tight”- By and ยฉ Trudi Naude (South Africa)
