Thursday, October 20, 2011

Pampered

This young orangutan is pampered by her mom.

(Ellen: This was no flash...the gorilla was with a flash, then converted to B&W)

8 comments:

  1. Only for seven to ten years though, after that she is on her own.

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  2. Love the contented look on the youngster's face. Mom is so busy with her grooming.

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  3. I love how fastidious these creatures are and how engrossed in her task Mom is.

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  4. aw......cute bonding moment between mom and baby.

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  5. What tenderness this photo shows...simple and lovely.

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  6. The quintessential picking of the fur! They sure look like us to a large degree, don't you think?

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  7. So well behaved to sit still while Mum does the grooming.

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  8. Sweet! You got such great detail in mom and baby. I'm loving how we got such different shots even while next to each other.

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