Jennifere Thompson
Australia

1st Place - Outstanding Achievement

"Lonely Boy"

When growing up in a man's world it can be lonely. When you are a monkey it means extinction.

Biography: Jennifere Thompson is an Australian photographer who specialises in wildlife and wild animal portraits. Jennifere is also the founder of ICU TOO, which is a continuous exhibition of printed images. Each year a handful of portraits are added to the project ICU TOO which began in 2014. Jennifere travels around the world by herself with only one camera and a lens, her first journey was to Rwanda where she photographed and filmed Mountain Gorilla. Primate that feature in the project ICU TOO are from species living in their natural habitats, sanctuaries, as well as in simulated enclosures, better...