Primatology Collection (page 3)

Chimpanzee C014 / 0975
Chimpanzee. Male chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) eating in a tree. Photographed in Nyungwe Forest, Rwanda

Mountain gorilla C014 / 0993
Mountain gorilla. Baby mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei) in a forest. Mountain gorillas are found in cloud forests high on the slopes of the Virunga volcanoes between Rwanda

Chimpanzee C014 / 0974
Chimpanzee. Male chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) sitting in a tree. Photographed in Nyungwe Forest, Rwanda

Tanzanian black-and-white colobus C014 / 0972
Tanzanian black-and-white colobus. Female Tanzanian black-and-white colobus (Colobus angolensis ruwenzori) monkey with her baby in a tree

Golden monkeys C014 / 0976
Golden monkeys. The golden monkey (Cercopithecus kandti) is found in the Virunga mountains of Central Africa, where it lives in social groups that can be as large as 30 individuals

Mountain gorilla C014 / 0985
Mountain gorilla. Close-up of the foot of a silverback male mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei) in a forest. Mountain gorillas are found in cloud forests high on the slopes of the Virunga

Mountain gorilla C014 / 0984
Mountain gorilla. Silverback male mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei) sitting in a forest. Mountain gorillas are found in cloud forests high on the slopes of the Virunga volcanoes between

Mountain gorilla C014 / 0987
Mountain gorilla. Young mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei) picking its nose. Mountain gorillas are found in cloud forests high on the slopes of the Virunga volcanoes between Rwanda

Mountain gorilla C014 / 0988
Mountain gorilla. Silverback male mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei) eating. Mountain gorillas are found in cloud forests high on the slopes of the Virunga volcanoes between Rwanda

Mountain gorillas C014 / 0992
Mountain gorilla. Young mountain gorillas (Gorilla beringei beringei) socialising in a forest. Mountain gorillas are found in cloud forests high on the slopes of the Virunga volcanoes between Rwanda

Prehistoric humans, artwork
Prehistoric humans. Computer artwork showing prehistoric humans travelling across a frozen land

Rhesus monkeys at an Indian temple C017 / 9075
Rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta) by a pool at the Galwar Bagh ( monkey temple ) at the Ramgopalji complex, part of the Hindu pilgrimage site at Galtaji, near Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Nilgiri langur C017 / 9077
Nilgiri langur (Trachypithecus johnii). This monkey is found in southern India, including the Nilgiri Hills of the Western Ghats. It lives in groups of around 10, feeding on fruit, shoots and leaves

Nilgiri langur (Trachypithecus johnii). This monkey is found in southern India, including the Nilgiri Hills of the Western Ghats. It lives in groups of around 10, feeding on fruit, shoots and leaves

Rhesus monkey drinking water from a tap C017 / 9073
Rhesus monkey (Macaca mulatta) drinking water from a tap. The tap requires a spring-loaded nozzle to be lifted in order for the water to flow

Rhesus monkey drinking water from a tap C017 / 9074
Rhesus monkey (Macaca mulatta) drinking water from a tap. The tap requires a spring-loaded nozzle to be lifted in order for the water to flow

Rhesus monkeys grooming C017 / 9072
Rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta), with one grooming the other. Social grooming in monkeys involves removing dead skin, debris and insects from the skin and fur

Rhesus monkeys grooming C017 / 9071
Rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta), with one grooming the other. Social grooming in monkeys involves removing dead skin, debris and insects from the skin and fur

Primates, 19th century C015 / 6090
Primates, 19th-century artwork. Shown here are an orangutan (upper left), a lotong mother and baby (upper right), a proboscis monkey (lower left), and a baboon (lower right)

New World monkeys, 19th century C015 / 6091
New World monkeys with archaic Latin names, 19th-century artwork. At upper left is a howler monkey (Alouatta sp.). At upper right is a coaita or spider monkey (Ateles sp.)

Vervet monkey C015 / 6501
Vervet monkey (Chlorocebus pygerythrus) on standing. These monkeys are native to Africa. They are found mostly throughout Southern Africa, as well as some of the eastern countries

Vervet monkey C015 / 6500
Vervet monkey (Chlorocebus pygerythrus) on sitting. These monkeys are native to Africa. They are found mostly throughout Southern Africa, as well as some of the eastern countries

Vervet monkey C015 / 6499
Vervet monkey (Chlorocebus pygerythrus) on a tree trunk. These monkeys are native to Africa. They are found mostly throughout Southern Africa, as well as some of the eastern countries

Vervet monkey C015 / 6498
Vervet monkey (Chlorocebus pygerythrus) running on the ground. These monkeys are native to Africa. They are found mostly throughout Southern Africa, as well as some of the eastern countries

Mohol bushbaby C015 / 6487
Mohol bushbaby (Galago moholi) in a tree. This small primate is found in woodlands in southern Africa, and can reach body lengths of 17 centimetres. Photographed in Harare, Zimbabwe

Howler monkey C013 / 9831
Howler monkey. Female howler monkey (Aloutta sp.) eating leaves in a tree. Howler monkeys are among the largest group of New World monkeys

Howler monkey C013 / 9830
Howler monkey. Female howler monkey (Aloutta sp.) in a tree. Howler monkeys are among the largest group of New World monkeys

Prehistoric bear eating human bones C013 / 9584
Prehistoric bear eating human bones. Artwork of a now-extinct Ursus deningeri bear earing the remains of humans in the Sima de los Huesos (pit of bones), in the caves of the Sierra de Atapuerca

Prehistoric death ritual, artwork C013 / 9573
Prehistoric death ritual. Artwork showing Homo heidelbergensis hominids throwing one of their dead into the Sima de los Huesos (pit of bones), in the caves of the Sierra de Atapuerca, Spain

Early hominid killed by a leopard C013 / 9583
Early hominid killed by a leopard. Artwork of leopard in a tree with a Paranthropus robustus hominid it has killed. Also known as Australopithecus robustus

Prehistoric death ritual, artwork C013 / 9578
Prehistoric death ritual. Artwork showing Homo heidelbergensis hominids throwing one of their dead into the Sima de los Huesos (pit of bones), in the caves of the Sierra de Atapuerca, Spain

Paranthropus aethiopicus, artwork C013 / 9581
Paranthropus aethiopicus. Artwork of Paranthropus aethiopicus hominids collecting fruit. Paranthropus aethiopicus is an extinct species of hominid that lived during the Pliocene epoch

Prehistoric humans hunting, artwork C013 / 9580
Prehistoric humans hunting. Artwork of two early modern humans (Homo sapiens) killing a bison. Anatomically modern humans (Homo sapiens sapiens)

Neanderthals hunting mammoth, artwork C013 / 9579
Neanderthals hunting mammoth. Artwork of neanderthal (Homo neanderthalensis) humans hunting woolly mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius). Like modern humans, Neanderthals are members of the Homo genus

Homo habilis hunting, artwork C013 / 9577
Homo habilis hunting. Artwork of Homo habilis early humans using tools to butcher their prey. H. habilis is thought to have lived approximately 2 to 1.6 million years ago in East Africa

Homo heidelbergensis hunting, artwork C013 / 9572
Homo heidelbergensis hunting. Artwork of two Homo heidelbergensis early humans hunting bison by a river in what is now the Atapuerca Mountains, Spain. H

Homo antecessor, artwork C013 / 9575
Homo antecessor. Artwork of a Homo antecessor early human using tools in the mouth of a cave. The remains of this hominid were discovered in level TD6 of the Gran Dolina archaeological sites in

Human evolution, conceptual image C013 / 9574
Human Evolution, conceptual image. Computer artwork representing the evolution of hominids from our distant ancestors (right) to present day humans (Homo sapiens sapiens, left)

Ardipithecus ramidus, artwork C013 / 9571
Ardipithecus ramidus. Artwork of an Ardipithecus ramidus hominid in a tree. This species is considered a basal hominid, one that is closely related to the common ancestor of apes and humans

Australopithecus africanus, artwork C013 / 9570
Australopithecus africanus. Artwork of a family of Australopithecus africanus hominins in a forest. A. africanus, which lived between 3 million and 2 million years ago

Australopithecus afarensis, artwork C013 / 9569
Australopithecus afarensis, artwork. This hominin lived between 3.9 and 2.9 million years ago in what is now eastern Africa. It is thought that A

Verreauxs sifaka mother and baby
Verreauxs sifaka (Propithecus verreauxi) mother and baby on the ground. All lemurs are endemic to Madagascar, where they evolved in isolation from other primates after Madagascar became

Verreauxs sifaka male
Verreauxs sifaka (Propithecus verreauxi) male on the ground. All lemurs are endemic to Madagascar, where they evolved in isolation from other primates after Madagascar became geographically isolated

Black-and-white ruffed lemur C013 / 7008
Black-and-white ruffed lemur (Varecia variegata variegata) in a tree. All lemurs are endemic to Madagascar, where they evolved in isolation from other primates after Madagascar became geographically

Black-and-white ruffed lemur C013 / 7007
Black-and-white ruffed lemur (Varecia variegata variegata) in a tree. All lemurs are endemic to Madagascar, where they evolved in isolation from other primates after Madagascar became geographically

White-headed lemur female C013 / 7005
White-headed lemur (Eulemur albifrons) female in a tree. All lemurs are endemic to Madagascar, where they evolved in isolation from other primates after Madagascar became geographically isolated

Red-tailed sportive lemur C013 / 7001
Red-tailed sportive lemur (Lepilemur ruficaudatus) in a tree. All lemurs are endemic to Madagascar, where they evolved in isolation from other primates after Madagascar became geographically isolated

White-footed sportive lemur C013 / 7003
White-footed sportive lemur (Lepilemur leucopus) in a tree. All lemurs are endemic to Madagascar, where they evolved in isolation from other primates after Madagascar became geographically isolated

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"Exploring the Fascinating World of Primatology: From Western Lowland Gorillas to Chimpanzee Skulls" Step into the captivating realm as we delve into the astonishing diversity and complexity of our primate relatives. Witness the majesty of a Western lowland gorilla, its stuffed specimen C016 / 4880 serving as a testament to their sheer power and grace. Venturing further, we encounter the enigmatic mountain gorillas - C014 / 0994 and C014 / 0983 - whose existence in remote habitats reminds us of nature's resilience. Their presence evokes both awe and concern for their conservation. Intriguingly, an orangutan seated while relishing a juicy fruit showcases their remarkable intelligence and resourcefulness. Meanwhile, mischievous squirrel monkeys flit through trees with boundless energy, reminding us of the playful side within all primates. Amidst this tapestry lies the white-bellied spider monkey gracefully navigating tree branches, while a brown capuchin monkey peers curiously from above. These arboreal acrobats exemplify adaptability in diverse environments. Beyond observing these incredible creatures, primatology extends its reach beyond biology alone. Economics research merges with conceptual artwork to explore how primate societies mirror certain aspects of human economic systems – an intriguing parallel between two seemingly disparate worlds. Delving deeper into our evolutionary past, artistic renderings depict Paranthropus boisei anatomy (artwork C013 / 9582) alongside Homo ergaster (artwork C013 / 9576), offering glimpses into ancient hominin species that once roamed Earth's landscapes. The crested black macaque captures attention with its striking appearance – showcasing nature's penchant for uniqueness even within species boundaries. Finally, a chimpanzee skull reveals intricate details such as brain dome, eye sockets, deep flange protruding jaw with large canines when viewed from the side, reminding us of our shared ancestry with these intelligent beings.