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Gelada Baboon - two grooming. Simien mountains - Ethiopia - Africa
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Gelada Baboon - two grooming. Simien mountains - Ethiopia - Africa
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Gelada Baboon - two grooming, males
Simien mountains - Ethiopia - Africa
Theropithecus gelada
M. Watson
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Baboon Baboons Bonding Calling Cleaning Ethiopia Grooming Hierarchy Mouths Mutual Grooming Social Behaviour Submissive Vocalising Yawning
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Monkey Business at its Finest - A Hairy Tale of Grooming and Bonding in the Simien Mountains!
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. In this snapshot, two Gelada Baboons take center stage as they engage in a grooming session fit for royalty. These charismatic mammals from Ethiopia's breathtaking Simien Mountains showcase their impeccable social behavior and hierarchy dynamics. With mouths wide open, one can't help but wonder if these baboons are calling out to each other or simply yawning after a long day of monkey business. Their mutual grooming ritual not only keeps them squeaky clean but also strengthens their bond, proving that even in the animal kingdom, personal hygiene is key! As we delve into this wild scene captured by M. Watson, it becomes evident that these baboons are more than just primates; they're masters of communication and submission. The male baboon sits comfortably while his companion diligently cleans every nook and cranny with utmost care. Ethiopia's East African landscape provides the perfect backdrop for this display of primate camaraderie. It's a reminder that nature has its own way of teaching us about friendship and cooperation. So next time you find yourself feeling overwhelmed by life's challenges, take a leaf out of these Gelada Baboons' book - sit back, relax, groom away your worries, and remember to always keep your mouth open for some good old-fashioned bonding!
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