A series of moving photos showcasing the extraordinary companionship between one of the world’s last two remaining Northern White rhinos and her keeper by the Slovenian photographer Matjaz Krivic is this year’s overall winner of the Travel Photographer of the Year competition.
Selected from nearly 20,000 entries submitted by amateur and professional photographers from 154 countries, the portfolio of images of 33-year-old Najin with her friend and caretaker Zachary Mutai resting under the hot sun in Kenya’s Ol Pejeta Conservancy are both “heart-warming and almost unbearably poignant,” the organizers point out.
The prize includes the new Fujifilm X100V camera and £1,000 cash.
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