Bleeding-heart monkeys enveloped in a mountain storm among powerful photos celebrated in Siena Awards 2024
This highly commended photo of a family of bleeding-heart monkeys, or geladas, was taken among the peaks of the Simien Mountains in Ethiopia. Discover 32 more evocative images from this year’s Siena International Photo Awards…
There were 10 categories in all – here, we take a look at a few of the prize-winning images from three of them: ‘The Beauty of Nature’, ‘Animals in their Environment’ and ‘Underwater Life’.
Siena Photo Awards 2024 gallery
Whale milk (1st classified, Underwater Life)/Karim IliyaThe Scream (honourable mention, Underwater Life)/Filippo BorghiThe rain I’ve been waiting for (2nd classified, Underwater Life)/Kazushige HoriguchiThe ghost (honourable mention, Underwater Life)/Salvatore IannielloSplit shark (honourable mention, Underwater Life)/Alvaro Herrero Lopez BeltranNautilus rider (honourable mention, Underwater Life)/Renee CapozzolaLunch time (honourable mention, Underwater Life)/Alessandro GiannacciniLa morte in attesa (honourable mention, Underwater Life)/Pietro FormisIcy gaze (honourable mention, Underwater Life)/Matthew SmithHumpback nursery (3rd classified, Underwater Life)/Renee CapozzolaThe happy turtle (honourable mention, Animals in their Environment)/Tzahi FinkelsteinThe gulls and the eclipse (honourable mention, Animals in their Environment)/Liron GertsmanSplash (honourable mention, Animals in their Environment)/Douglas GimesyRomance is dead (honourable mention, Animals in their Environment)/William FortescuePass by (honourable mention, Animals in their Environment)/Xiaoping LinGraveyard shift (honourable mention, Animals in their Environment)/Matt MaranFamiglia di gelada (honourable mention, Animals in their Environment)/Marco GaiottiColourful night (honourable mention, Animals in their Environment)/Mohammad MuradCheetahs and wildebeest (honourable mention, Animals in their Environment)/Amith Krishna Sadasivan PillaiBlue crab (honourable mention, Animals in their Environment)/Martin BroenSentinel (3rd classified, Animals in their Environment)/Liron GertsmanBubblenetting (2nd classified, Animals in their Environment)/Scott PortelliMen at work (1st classified, Animals in their Environment)/Karine AignerWaste (honourable mention, The Beauty of Nature)/Olivier MorinUnderwater caves (honourable mention, The Beauty of Nature)/Martin BroenThe Monarch’s forest (1st classified, The Beauty of Nature)/Jaime RojoThe fox and the northern lights (honourable mention, The Beauty of Nature)/Vegard AasenStormy cacti (2nd classified, The Beauty of Nature)/Luis Roberto Lyons SuarezResting (honourable mention, The Beauty of Nature)/Fabio SaviniMediterranean sunset (honourable mention, The Beauty of Nature)/Julio MartinezHealthy glow (honourable mention, The Beauty of Nature)/Justin GilliganEtna paroxysm (honourable mention, The Beauty of Nature)/Gianluca GianferrariA green turtle in the blue hour (3rd classified, The Beauty of Nature)/Barathieu Gabriel
