/ 2025 / Nature / Wildlife

• Prize
  Honorable Mention
• Photographer
  Mei Yueh Hsu, Taiwan

Without words, animals express care in pure, instinctive ways.
This image captures a tender moment between two antelopes, their horns entwined and noses gently touching—like a whisper, like shared breath.
Set in stark black and white, the photo emphasizes their connection and mutual trust.
In the wild’s constant struggle, such intimacy is fleeting and precious—reminding us of the emotional lives that thrive beyond human language.