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The stump-tailed macaque has long, thick, dark brown fur covering its body, but its face and its short tail, which measures between 32 and 69 mm (1.3 and 2.7 in), are hairless. [5] Infants are born white and darken as they mature. [ 5 ]
Formosan rock macaque: Macaca cyclopis: Taiwan: T Japanese macaque: Macaca fuscata: Japan (Shikoku, Kyushu and Honshū Islands) T Lion-tailed macaque: Macaca silenus: India: E Stump-tailed macaque: Macaca arctoides: India (Assam) to southern China T Toque macaque: Macaca sinica: Sri Lanka: T Amazonian manatee: Trichechus inunguis: South America ...
The Tibetan macaque is the largest species of macaque and one of the largest monkeys found in Asia. Only the proboscis monkey and the larger species of gray langur are bigger in-size among Asian monkeys. Males are the larger sex, commonly attaining a weight of 13 to 19.5 kg (29 to 43 lb) and length of 61 to 71 cm (24 to 28 in) long, with a ...
Stump-tailed macaque, M. arctoides VU [8] Assam macaque, M. assamensis NT [9] Crab-eating macaque, M. fascicularis VU [10] Northern pigtail macaque, M. leonina VU; Rhesus macaque, M. mulatta LC [11] Subfamily: Colobinae. Genus: Trachypithecus. Indochinese grey langur, T. crepusculus EN [12] Delacour's langur, T. delacouri CR [13] Indochinese ...
The Planet Earth team has filmed the adapted behaviour of long-tailed macaques who steal tourists’ phones to barter, learning that more valuable items results in greater rewards from travellers.
Old World monkey genera include baboons (genus Papio), red colobus (genus Piliocolobus), and macaques (genus Macaca). Common names for other Old World monkeys include the talapoin , guenon , colobus , douc (douc langur, genus Pygathrix ), vervet , gelada , mangabey (a group of genera), langur , mandrill , drill , surili ( Presbytis ), patas ...
Without the long-tailed macaque, says the National Association of Biomedical Research, 53% of the 19,742 drugs and biologics currently in development “may never make it to market.”
A petition to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service that argues for listing long-tailed macaques as “endangered” or “threatened” under the U.S.’s Endangered Species Act was spearheaded by ...