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Bonobo ape hand
Bonobo ape (Pan paniscus) hand. All primates have five digits on each limb (pentadactyly). An opposable thumb is also a characteristic of primates. Photographed at the Lola ya Bonobo (Bonobo Paradise) Sanctuary, Democratic Republic of Congo
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Africa African Chimpanzee Conservation Digits Endangered Fingers Gracile Hand Mammal Matriarchal Palm Primate Sanctuary Sense Tactile Threatened Touch Bonobo Democratic Republic Of Congo Egalitarian Pan Paniscus
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the wonder of the natural world with Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints. This captivating image showcases the intricate hand of a Bonobo ape, a close relative of humans and chimpanzees. With five digits and an opposable thumb, this print is a testament to the similarities between us. Bring the beauty of primate evolution into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade prints, available in a range of subjects and styles. Order yours today and start your collection.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate hand of a Bonobo ape, highlighting the remarkable similarities between their hands and those of other primates. With five digits on each limb, known as pentadactyly, this characteristic is shared by all primates. However, what sets them apart is their opposable thumb, which allows for enhanced dexterity and grasping abilities. Photographed at the Lola ya Bonobo Sanctuary in the Democratic Republic of Congo, this image captures a moment in time within this haven for these incredible creatures. The sanctuary serves as both a wildlife conservation center and a refuge for Bonobos who are endangered due to habitat loss and poaching. The detail captured in this photograph not only emphasizes the unique biological features of the Bonobo's hand but also provides insight into their tactile sense. Their ability to touch and explore their surroundings with such precision speaks volumes about their intelligence and adaptability. As one gazes upon this image, it becomes evident that every line etched onto its palm tells a story - stories of resilience, survival, and interconnectedness with nature. It serves as a reminder that we must continue our efforts to protect these magnificent beings from further harm. Intriguingly enough, Bonobos exhibit matriarchal social structures where females hold significant power within their communities. This aspect adds another layer of fascination to an already mesmerizing species. Through photographs like these from Science Photo Library, we can appreciate not only the beauty but also gain deeper insights into our natural
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