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White-cheeked gibbon (Nomascus leucogenys) female and two offspring, a male and female
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White-cheeked gibbon (Nomascus leucogenys) female and two offspring, a male and female
White-cheeked gibbon (Nomascus leucogenys) female and two offspring, a male and female, sitting in tree. White-cheeked gibbons are sexually dimorphic with females having golden fur. Babies are born golden, turning black gradually. Females turn gold again on maturity at approximately five years. Captive at Adelaide Zoo, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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Baby Crested Gibbons Critically Endangered Direct Gaze Eye Contact Family Female Animal Gibbon Group Hominoidea Hylobatidae Lesser Ape Looking Mother Mother Baby Nomascus Parent Baby Primate Primates Sexual Dimorphism Three Three Animals Endangered Species Threatened
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Golden Bonds - A Family Affair in the Treetops
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. In this snapshot, we witness a heartwarming scene straight out of the wild. A White-cheeked gibbon family perches gracefully on a tree branch, showcasing their unique dynamics and stunning beauty. The female gibbon, adorned with her golden fur, exudes maternal pride as she gazes lovingly at her two offspring. The little ones steal the show with their adorable presence. Both born golden like their mother, they gradually transform into sleek black coats as they grow older. However, it won't be long before these youngsters regain their radiant gold hue upon reaching maturity around five years old. Captive at Adelaide Zoo in South Australia, this endangered species finds solace within its protected habitat. Their existence reminds us of the importance of conservation efforts to safeguard these remarkable creatures for future generations to enjoy. Caught in Doug Gimesy's lens from Nature Picture Library, this photograph encapsulates not only the beauty of nature but also the profound bond shared between a mother and her babies. It serves as a gentle reminder that even amidst threats faced by critically endangered species like these gibbons, hope still resides when we strive to protect our wildlife treasures. So let your imagination swing through lush treetops and bask in the warmth of familial love with this enchanting image captured by Doug Gimesy!
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