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  2. Macaque - Wikipedia

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    The long-tailed macaque (M. fascicularis) is listed as a threat and invasive alien species in Mauritius, along with the rhesus macaques (M. mulatta) in Florida. [15] Despite this, the former is listed as endangered.

  3. What we know after 43 monkeys escaped a South Carolina ...

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    The rhesus macaques are Asian, Old World monkeys that are primarily found in Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, Southeast Asia and China. Rhesus Macaque monkeys living at the Shrine of Hazrat Chasni Pir.

  4. Florida police warn residents to avoid loose monkeys spotted ...

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    Last month, 43 rhesus macaques monkeys, described as "very young females weighing approximately 6 - 7 lbs," escaped from Alpha Genesis, a primate research facility in Yemassee, a small town about ...

  5. Police issue warning after monkeys spotted roaming Florida city

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    Orange City is about a 60-mile drive from Silver Spring State Park, where a band of rhesus macaque monkeys has lived since the 1930s, when some were released by a local tour boat operator.

  6. Crab-eating macaque - Wikipedia

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    The crab-eating macaque (Macaca fascicularis), also known as the long-tailed macaque or cynomolgus macaque, is a cercopithecine primate native to Southeast Asia. As a synanthropic species, the crab-eating macaque thrives near human settlements and in secondary forest. Crab-eating macaques have developed attributes and roles assigned to them by ...

  7. Rhesus macaque - Wikipedia

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    Of the three monkey species to have had any lasting presence in Florida, the other two being African vervet monkeys and South American squirrel monkeys, the Rhesus macaques have endured the longest and are the only ones to show continual population growth. The species' adaptable nature, generalized diet, and larger size as to reduce the chance ...

  8. 40 monkeys escape research facility, police warn locals to ...

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    A police search is underway after 43 monkeys escaped from a research facility in South Carolina on Wednesday night. Police in Yemassee, in Beaufort County, said the Rhesus macaque primates escaped ...

  9. 100 of the World's Worst Invasive Alien Species - Wikipedia

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    Crab-eating macaque, cynomolgus monkey, long-tailed macaque Invasive in Mauritius, Palau (Angaur Island), Hong Kong, and parts of Indonesia (Tinjil Island and Papua). Native to Southeast Asia. Melaleuca quinquenervia: Tree