Pan paniscus, pygmy chimpanzee
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Pan paniscus, pygmy chimpanzee
Photographed by Frank Greenaway
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Chimp Chimpanzee Epitheria Eutheria Expression Finger Frank Frank Greenaway Great Ape Greenaway Haplorhini Hominid Hominidae Hominoid Hominoidea Mammalia Photograph Placental Mammal Bonobo Pan Paniscus
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This photograph, taken by renowned primatologist and wildlife photographer Frank Greenaway, showcases the expressive face of a Pan paniscus, also known as the bonobo or pygmy chimpanzee. As one of the closest living relatives to humans, with a shared evolutionary history dating back over 5 million years, the bonobo is a fascinating member of the great ape family (Hominidae) and the larger primate order (Hominoidae). The bonobo, native to the Democratic Republic of Congo, is a highly social and intelligent primate, living in large, cooperative communities. With a body size similar to that of a human child, this endangered primate is a placental mammal, belonging to the order Primates, the suborder Haplorhini, and the infraorder Simiiformes. In this image, the bonobo's intriguing facial features are on full display. The close-up view allows us to appreciate the fine details of its anatomy, including the prominent brow ridge, the small, rounded ears, and the long, agile fingers. The bonobo's expression conveys a sense of curiosity and intelligence, making it an engaging and endearing subject for any observer. Frank Greenaway's exceptional talent as a photographer is evident in the way he captures the bonobo's essence, allowing us to connect with this remarkable primate on a deeper level. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving the natural world and the unique creatures that inhabit it.
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