Theropithecus Collection

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Gelada, Gelada Baboon (Theropithecus gelada), Ethiopia Date: 07/01/2009

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Gelada, Gelada Baboon (Theropithecus gelada), Ethiopia Date: 07/01/2009

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Gelada, Gelada Baboon (Theropithecus gelada), Ethiopia Date: 07/01/2009

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Gelada, Gelada Baboon (Theropithecus gelada), Ethiopia Date: 07/01/2009

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Gelada, Gelada Baboon (Theropithecus gelada), Ethiopia Date: 07/01/2009

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Simien Mountains, Ethiopia, Gelada, aka Gelada Baboon, Theropitecus gelada, portrait Date: 28/11/2006

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Simien Mountains, Ethiopia, Gelada, aka Gelada Baboon, Theropitecus gelada Date: 28/11/2006

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Simien Mountains, Ethiopia, Gelada, aka Gelada Baboon, Theropitecus gelada, Date: 28/11/2006

An adult and young Gelada / Bleeding heart monkey at London Zoo in January 1925 (b / w photo)
3050638 An adult and young Gelada/Bleeding heart monkey at London Zoo in January 1925 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942)

Gelada Baboon (Theropithecus gelada) male lying in a forest glade at around 3, 000 metres of altitude, Simien Mountains National Park, Amhara, Ethiopia

Anthropoidea - VI. Map distribution of various species (Blue) and Macacus (Red), 1897
Anthropoidea - VI. Map, Showing the distribution of the Genera Papio, Theropithecus, Cynopithecus, Cercocebus and Cercopihecus (Blue), and Macacus (Red), 1897

Gelada or Gelada baboons (Theropithecus gelada), group with young, Naturzoo Rheine, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

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Gelada Baboon - adult with young on back (Theropithecus gelada) Date:

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Theropithecus, also known as Gelada baboons, are fascinating primates that have captured the attention of researchers and animal enthusiasts alike. With their unique appearance and intriguing behaviors, these creatures continue to amaze us. In a black and white photo taken at London Zoo in January 1925, an adult Gelada baboon is seen alongside its young counterpart. The bond between them is evident as they interact with each other in their enclosure. This snapshot provides a glimpse into the complex social dynamics within this species. Another image showcases a male Gelada baboon lying peacefully in a forest glade. Surrounded by lush greenery, he exudes tranquility while observing his surroundings. These primates are known for their ability to adapt to various habitats, including grasslands and high-altitude plateaus. A map from 1897 illustrates the distribution of different primate species across the globe. Highlighted in blue are areas where they are be found, showcasing their wide range across Africa. Alongside them are red markings representing Macacus monkeys, emphasizing the diversity within the Anthropoidea order. Moving away from historical photographs, we find ourselves at Naturzoo Rheine in Germany's North Rhine-Westphalia region. Here we witness a group of Gelada baboons accompanied by their young ones. This scene captures both the beauty of nature and the importance of family bonds among these primates. Theropithecus or Gelada baboons offer us valuable insights into primate behavior and evolution. Their distinctive physical features - such as bare skin patches on their chests resembling bleeding hearts - make them easily recognizable among other primates. As we delve deeper into understanding these remarkable creatures through research and observation, our appreciation for Theropithecus grows stronger. They serve as a reminder of nature's wonders and inspire us to protect not only them but also all living beings that share our planet.