6. The Lion King's Rafiki (Mandrill)
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Charles Darwin wrote that "no other member of the whole class of mammals is coloured in so extraordinary a manner as the adult male mandrill". If you've seen The Lion King you might remember the eccentric shaman Rafiki, a beautifully colored male mandrill. Want to learn how mandrills use color, vocalizations, and gestures to communicate? Check out this episode! Instagram: @the.primates.podcast Sound licensing: Circle of Life (Lion King Soundtrack) – Video Game Music KHinsider (https://downloads.khinsider.com/game-soundtracks/album/lion-king) Rafiki Quote - The Lion King Original Audio – BackGround Sound Effects (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_hEc-e_SIkE Gibbons of Dusit – by RTB45 (https://freesound.org/people/RTB45/sounds/197567/) Electro Ambient Music: Suspension – Pulsating and Futuristic - by Kjartan Abel. Visit https://kjartan-abel.com/library to find free music for your next project. This work is licensed under the following: CC BY-SA 4.0 Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International.
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