Home > Animals > Mammals > Hominidae > Eastern Gorilla
Mountain gorillas (Gorilla gorilla beringei) grooming, members of the Munyaga group
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Nature Picture Library
Mountain gorillas (Gorilla gorilla beringei) grooming, members of the Munyaga group
Mountain gorillas (Gorilla gorilla beringei) grooming, members of the Munyaga group, Virunga National Park, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo, Africa, Critically endangered
Nature Picture Library offers the best nature photographs from the world's finest photographers
naturepl.com / : Eric Baccega
Media ID 18283859
© www.naturepl.com
Africa Behavioural Biodiversity Hotspots Central Africa Democratic Republic Of The Congo Eastern Afromontane Eastern Gorilla Endangered Gorilla Gorilla Beringei Gorilla Gorilla Beringei Great Ape Grooming Group Hominidae Hominoidea Mountain Gorilla National Park Primate Primates Three Three Animals Unesco World Heritage Site Virunga National Park Biodiversity Hotspot Endangered Species Protected Area Threatened
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Africa
> Central African Republic
> Related Images
> Africa
> Republic of the Congo
> Democratic Republic of the Congo
> Virunga National Park
> Animals
> Mammals
> Hominidae
> Eastern Gorilla
> Animals
> Mammals
> Hominidae
> Related Images
> Animals
> Mammals
> Mountain Gorilla
> Animals
> Mammals
> Primates
> Animals
> Wild
> Apes
> Gorilla
> Nature Picture Library
> Mountain Gorilla
Monkey Business - A Hairy Spa Day in the Heart of Africa!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, we witness a heartwarming scene straight out of a gorilla beauty salon. The Munyaga group, residing in the lush Virunga National Park, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo, is indulging in some serious grooming sessions. These majestic mountain gorillas (Gorilla gorilla beringei) are not only critically endangered but also experts at maintaining their fabulous fur. With an air of sophistication and grace that would put any high-end spa to shame, these great apes meticulously attend to each other's grooming needs. It's like witnessing a primate version of "The Three Musketeers" with three members huddled together for some much-needed pampering. As they gently comb through their luscious locks and pick away pesky parasites, one can't help but marvel at the intricate social bonds within this close-knit group. Their behavior showcases both intelligence and compassion as they take turns playing stylist and client. This enchanting snapshot reminds us why it's crucial to protect these incredible creatures and their natural habitat. Let's hope that by capturing such precious moments on film, we can raise awareness about the plight facing these endangered species while celebrating their remarkable beauty and unique behaviors. So sit back, relax, and let your imagination wander into the wild world of gorilla grooming – where even Mother Nature herself would be envious!
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.