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Gelada monkey
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Gelada monkey
Luigi Ruoppolo
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In this photograph, the Gelada monkey, also known as the bleeding heart monkey, gracefully perches on a tree branch against a dark background. The Ethiopian highlands serve as the monkey's natural habitat, with the Simien Mountains providing a picturesque backdrop. The Gelada monkey is the world's most socially monogamous primate and can be found in large troops, making them a fascinating sight to behold. The Gelada's distinctive features include their reddish-brown fur, which is lighter on the underbelly, and their distinctive red chest patch, earning them their nickname. The monkey in this image is shown with its tail curled around the branch, providing a sense of balance and stability as it looks out into the distance. Gelada monkeys are omnivores, feeding on a variety of plant materials, fruits, and insects. They are also known to be quite agile, moving easily through the mountainous terrain and navigating steep cliffs with ease. The Gelada's social structure is unique, with females forming the core of the group, while males live in bachelor groups. The females form strong bonds with each other, and the males compete for access to the females. The Gelada's social organization is essential for their survival, as they rely on each other for protection and support. This photograph captures the essence of the Gelada monkey's natural habitat and social structure, making it a must-have for any wildlife enthusiast or collector. The dark background allows the monkey to stand out, drawing the viewer's attention to its intricate features and expressive face. Overall, this photograph is a beautiful representation of the Gelada monkey's natural beauty and the unique ecosystem of the Ethiopian highlands.
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