The Gelada Monkey - Into the Simien Mountains of Ethiopia
The Gelada Monkey - Ethiopia’s Simien Mountains There are some places that do not feel like they belong to the modern world. The Simien Mountains of northern Ethiopia are one of them. At more than 3,200 metres above sea level, the air is thinner, the wind feels sharper, and the landscape seems to fall away forever. This is the world of Gelada Monkeys in the Simien Mountains, where huge escarpments drop into valleys filled with haze, storm clouds move quickly across the highlands, and the...
