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Gelada (Theropithecus gelada) adult male, with paw and foot raised, Simien Mountains, Ethiopia
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Gelada (Theropithecus gelada) adult male, with paw and foot raised, Simien Mountains, Ethiopia
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© FLPA/Ignacio Yufera
Afro Alpine Afro Montane Afroalpine Afromontane Baboon Baboons Endangered Endemic Ethiopia Ethiopian Feet Foot Gelada Geladas Ground High Altitude Highland Highlands Horn Of Africa Monkey Monkeys Northeast Africa Paws Primate Primates Raised Rare Simian Simien Sitting Montane Upland Uplands
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Highland Hilarity - Gelada Monkey Strikes a Pose in Simien Mountains!
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. In this snapshot captured by FLPA photographer Ignacio Yufera, we witness the comical charm of an adult male Gelada monkey as he strikes a pose with his paw and foot raised high in the air. Perched amidst the breathtaking beauty of Ethiopia's Simien Mountains, this rare primate showcases his wild side while sitting on the ground. With their unique appearance and endemic status to Ethiopian highlands, these endangered geladas are truly one-of-a-kind creatures. Known for their striking red chests and expressive faces, they add a touch of vibrant color to the already stunning landscape. As our furry friend confidently raises his paw and foot towards the heavens, it seems like he's auditioning for some kind of monkey ballet! Perhaps he's practicing his dance moves or simply showing off his impeccable balance. Whatever it may be, there's no denying that this gelada knows how to steal the spotlight! Nestled within Africa's tropical uplands, these baboon-like primates thrive in montane habitats at high altitudes. Their presence in the Simien Mountains is a testament to nature's ability to adapt and flourish even under challenging conditions. So next time you find yourself exploring Ethiopia's majestic mountains, keep an eye out for these charismatic geladas who never fail to bring laughter and joy with their playful antics!
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