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hile photographing a group of bonnet macaques in the summer heat in the forests of Karnala in Maharashtra, India, I happened to notice one male sitting a few meters away. He was the alpha male of the. Cautiously, I began to approach him, hoping not to scare him away. I set my camera to burst mode so that, as the male turned, I could capture him looking straight into the lens.

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