PHOTO OF THE DAY July 12, 2004  

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Where Simen Mountains National Park, Ethiopia, Africa
When 2001
Photographer Michael Nichols

"With fangs bared and gums blazing, a male gelada looks tough enough. But in the Ethiopian highlands make no mistake: The queens are in charge."

—From "Kings of the Hill?," November 2002, National Geographic magazine


Michael Nichols on photographing tigers
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