Grooming Collection (page 4)

Bowhead Whale (Balaena mysticetus) rubbing off flaking skin on the ocean bottom, east coast Baffin island, Qikiqtarjuaq, Nunavut, Canada, May

Lionesses (Panthera leo) grooming each other, Masai-Mara Game Reserve, Kenya

Japanese Macaques (Macaca fuscata) enjoy time soaking and grooming in the hot spring in Jigokudani, Japan

Little owl (Athene noctua) perched on a fence post, stretching its wings, Castro Verde, Alentejo, Portugal, April

Whooper Swan (Cygnus cygnus) preening, Caerlaverock WWT, Scotland, Solway, UK, January

African lions (Panthera leo) one lioness licking another, Okavango Delta, Botswana

Spotted Hyaena (Crocuta crocuta) rolling in Devils Thorn flowers (Tribulus terrestris). Etosha National Park, Namibia, January

African lion (Panthera leo) lioness licking cub, Sabi Sand Game Reserve, South Africa, June

Two newly fledged burrowing owl chicks (Athene cunicularia) one being groomed by its mother (far left) Pantanal, Brazil. WINNER

Baby ground squirrel (Xerus inauris) using its tail for shade, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa. Non-ex

The Barbers Boutique, (1885). Artist: Charles Nicolas Cochin
The Barbers Boutique, (1885). A scene in a French barbershop of the 17th century when wigs first came into fashion. Illustration from 18th Century Institutions, Usages And Costumes, France 1700-1789

Lion cub grooming, Lower Zambezi National Park, Zambia

Lioness grooming her cub, Lower Zambezi National Park, Zambia

Sub adult male African elephants grooming in a test of strenth, Lower Zambezi National Park, Zambia

Lioness preening, Liuwa Plain National Park, Zambia

Common Langur (Semnopithecus Entellus), Bandhavgarh National Park, Madhya Pradesh, India, Asia

Snow leopard (Panthera uncia) cub grooming mother, San Francisco Zoo, California, USA. Captive

Two Nanday parakeets (Aratinga nenday) perched on branch, one preening the other, Pantanal wetlands, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

Two Red and green macaws (Ara chloropterus) perched on branch, one preening the other, Burraco das Araras, Pantanal wetlands, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

Jaguar (Panthera onca) cub licking its mother, Cuaiba River, Pantanal wetlands, Mato Grosso, Brazil

Lesser flamingo (Phoeniconaias minor) flock resting at sunset. Amboseli National Park, Kenya. July

Pair of Swallow-tailed gulls (Creagrus furcatus) at nest, one incubating. Genovesa Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Roman shaving items Date: 1925

Dog grooming, English Foxhounds at the Hunt Kennels
Dog Grooming, English Foxhounds at the Hunt Kennels by George Wright. Date: 1907

Two ponies mutual grooming, nuzzling in a field of buttercups (Ranunculus sp) Milborne Port, Somerset, England, UK. June

Two Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) brothers grooming one another. bonding behaviour, Linyanti, Chobe National Park, Botswana

Lioness (Panthera leo) with cub, Mashatu Game Reserve, Botswana, Africa

Lions (Panthera leo) grooming, Chobe National Park, Botswana, Africa

Icelandic horse nibbling on the back of another horse, southwest Iceland. June

Puma (Puma concolor) female, cleaning paw of compacted snow, Torres del Paine National Park / Estancia Laguna Armarga, Patagonia, Chile

Two Waved / Galapagos albatrosses (Phoebastria irrorata) preening, Espanola Island, Galapagos National Park, Galapagos Islands. Critically endangered

Long tailed Macaque monkeys on roadside, Kabupaten Buleleng, Gobleg, Bali, Indonesia, South East Asia, Asia

(New Comb in Box), 1812 (colour woodblock print)
883249 (New Comb in Box), 1812 (colour woodblock print) by Uematsu Tōshū (fl.c.1790-1825); 13.9x17.6 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Great white egret / Common egret (Ardea alba) preening feathers in shallow water of pond, Baie de Somme Nature Reserve, Hauts-de-France, France. September

Puma (Puma concolor) female, grooming her cub, Torres del Paine National Park, Magallanes, Chile

Curlew (Numenius arquata) preening on mudflat at low tide, Lindisfarne National Nature Reserve, Northumberland, England, UK. January

In the Heather, 1896 (oil on canvas)
5860805 In the Heather, 1896 (oil on canvas) by Puvis de Chavannes, Pierre (1824-98); 80.6--99.7 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: by Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (1824-98))

An elegant lady at her dressing table, printed by F. Sala & Co, Berlin, c. 1850 (colour litho)
DHC379908 An elegant lady at her dressing table, printed by F. Sala & Co, Berlin, c.1850 (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; Sammlung Hecht

Lady at Her Toilette, 1740-50 (oil on canvas)
5860113 Lady at Her Toilette, 1740-50 (oil on canvas) by Longhi, Pietro (c.1701-85); 256.9--43.9 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: by Pietro Longhi (1701-1785))

Mirror of Elegance (Furyu kesho kagami) (color woodblock print; oban)
5859280 Mirror of Elegance (Furyu kesho kagami) (color woodblock print; oban) by Shucho, Tamagawa (18th-19th century); 38.8x25.6 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

Breakfast after the Bath, 1895-98 (pastel on paper laid down on board)
5861883 Breakfast after the Bath, 1895-98 (pastel on paper laid down on board) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 92--81 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

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Black tailed Prairie Dogs (Cynomys ludovicianus) at burrow, Wichita Mountains National Wildlife Refuge, Lawton, Oklahoma, USA Date: 30/07/2010

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Scarlet macaws (Ara macao) wild Chiapas State, Mexico. Date: 15/05/2013

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Scarlet macaws (Ara macao) wild Chiapas State, Mexico. Date: 15/05/2013

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Scarlet macaws (Ara macao) wild Chiapas State, Mexico. Date: 15/05/2013

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Brazil, Pantanal. Jaguar (Panthera onca) grooming Date: 21/03/2011

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Shetland Pony, Shetland islands, Scotland. Date: 15/10/2009

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Scotland, Highland cows courting and grooming. Date: 05/06/2003

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"Grooming: A Universal Language of Care and Connection" From the lush Monkey Forest Sanctuary in Ubud, Bali, to the vibrant streets of Istanbul, Turkey, a behavior that transcends borders and species, and is a powerful act that fosters bonds and maintains hygiene among various creatures across the globe. In Southeast Asia's Monkey Forest Sanctuary, Long-Tailed Macaques engage in meticulous grooming rituals. These intelligent primates meticulously pick through each other's fur with utmost care and precision. Their social interactions exemplify the importance as a means of strengthening relationships within their tight-knit community. Traveling to South America, we encounter Quaker Parakeets preening their vibrant feathers. In this colorful display, these avian beauties not only maintain their plumage but also reinforce social connections by engaging in mutual preening sessions. Meanwhile, on the bustling streets of Istanbul in Europe, tantalizing aromas waft from Doner kebab cooking stations. Just like humans indulge in self-care routines at barbershops or salons for personal grooming needs; animals too have unique ways to keep themselves clean and comfortable. Picture No. 10872508 captures an awe-inspiring moment where an Indian Tiger takes pride in its appearance by gently grooming its majestic chin. This captive feline showcases how even solitary creatures understand the significance of self-grooming for both physical well-being and emotional satisfaction. Closer to home at Cleveland UK's tranquil waterside locations, Mute Swans gracefully glide while indulging in adult bird preening sessions. Through these elegant movements, they ensure their feathers remain pristine while reinforcing pair bonds with their lifelong partners. Venturing into Trumpers Barbers located amidst Mayfair's sophistication in London reveals another facet culture - human haircare traditions passed down through generations with attention to detail unmatched elsewhere. Sun Conures from South America bask under golden rays as they engage in preening rituals.