The Geladas of Ethiopia
10,000 Birds
JUNE 11, 2013
They have also been known as Lion Baboons and Bleeding-heart Baboons, due respectively to the males’ lion-like cape and tail, and the bare patch of red skin on both sex’s chests. Competition with domestic livestock has restricted some Gelada bands to poorer foraging on steep slopes. A male Gelada mock attacks a female.
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