Walia Ibex (Capra walie) adult female, with Gelada (Therophitecus gelada) adult, on steep cliff, Simien Mountains, Ethiopia
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Walia Ibex (Capra walie) adult female, with Gelada (Therophitecus gelada) adult, on steep cliff, Simien Mountains, Ethiopia
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Media ID 6548393
© FLPA/Ignacio Yufera
Abyssinian Ibex Afro Alpine Afro Montane Afroalpine Afromontane Baboon Baboons Bovid Bovidae Bovids Cliff Cliffs Endangered Endemic Ethiopia Ethiopian Gelada Geladas Goat Goats High Altitude Highland Highlands Horn Of Africa Ibex Ibexes Monkey Monkeys Northeast Africa Primate Primates Rare Ruminant Ruminants Semien Simien Species Steep Montane Upland Uplands
Highland Hangout - A Rare Encounter on the Edge
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this breathtaking snapshot from the Simien Mountains of Ethiopia, two extraordinary creatures find themselves perched precariously on a steep cliff. Meet the Walia Ibex, an adult female with majestic horns that seem to defy gravity, and her unlikely companion, a Gelada baboon. As they survey their mountain kingdom together, it's clear that these two species have formed an unexpected bond. The Ibex stands tall and regal, its coat blending seamlessly with the rugged landscape. Meanwhile, the Gelada monkey sits comfortably beside her, his vibrant fur contrasting against the rocky backdrop. Both animals are native to this unique Afro-alpine habitat - a tropical paradise nestled in high altitudes. With their presence here being so rare and endangered, capturing them side by side is truly remarkable. The Ibex represents strength and resilience; its surefootedness allows it to navigate even the steepest cliffs effortlessly. On the other hand, our playful primate friend brings a touch of mischief to this wild tableau – reminding us that life is meant for adventure! This image serves as a reminder of nature's wonders and how different species can coexist harmoniously in even the most challenging environments. So next time you're feeling like you're teetering on life's edge – just remember these incredible creatures who call it home!
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