A real silverback

In my earlier years on this blog, I noted ocurrences of what I called "silverbacks", i.e. wealthy and accomplished older men who date, marry, or impregnate (or all three) comely young women.

My term never caught on, but there are still plenty of examples of this type of behavior.  Maybe I'll write more about that later.  Pete Davidson listed a lot of names on last week's Saturday Night Live.

This post, however, is not about that.  It's about a picture of a real silverback gorilla.  So I invite you to read the article below:


Finally got the monkey off his back: British photographer, 53, captures a stunning image of an alpha male silverback gorilla after 10 painstaking years of trying