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Gelada Baboon - lying on ground yawning. Simien mountains - Ethiopia - Africa
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Gelada Baboon - lying on ground yawning. Simien mountains - Ethiopia - Africa
WAT-10025
Gelada Baboon - male lying on ground yawning
Simien mountains - Ethiopia - Africa
Theropithecus gelada
M. Watson
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Aggression Aggressive Baboon Baboons Ethiopia Mouths Nervous Social Behaviour Yawning
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Caught in the Act - The Ultimate Yawn-off!
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. In this hilarious snapshot from the Simien Mountains of Ethiopia, we witness a Gelada Baboon showcasing its impressive yawning skills. Meet WAT-10025, the undisputed champion of relaxation and nonchalant behavior! With his mouth wide open and eyes half-closed, he effortlessly steals the show. But don't be fooled by his seemingly lazy demeanor; behind that yawn lies an intricate world of social dynamics and communication. As a single male baboon, WAT-10025 navigates through a complex web of aggression and nervous energy within his primate community. This photo captures one fleeting moment where he finds solace lying on the ground, taking a well-deserved break from all the drama. With mouths being their ultimate weapon for both aggression and bonding rituals, it's no wonder these expressive baboons have become masters of communication. And let's not forget about those teeth! A glimpse into their formidable jaws reminds us to keep our distance when encountering these charismatic creatures in East Africa. So next time you feel like letting out a big yawn or need some inspiration for your own downtime routine, take a cue from WAT-10025 – embrace your inner Gelada Baboon! Just remember to do it with style and grace because who knows? You might just end up stealing hearts (and laughs) wherever you go.
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