Smithsonian Magazine on MSN
The endangered proboscis monkey is easily identifiable by one physical trait: its supersized schnoz
If Cyrano de Bergerac had been a proboscis monkey, he might not have needed poetry. For this furry primate, found only on the ...
Learn more about these big-nosed monkeys. Find out why scientists think these primates have such outsized organs.
Mongabay News on MSN
Experts flag trafficking after monkey endemic to Borneo is found in Thailand
By Mongabay.com The recent discovery of an injured proboscis monkey near a railway track in Thailand points to the likelihood ...
The prominent noses of male proboscis monkeys, long thought to be merely visual signals, play a crucial role in vocal communication, enhancing individual identity. A new study published in the Journal ...
Proboscis monkeys, endemic to Borneo, are threatened by habitat destruction, forest fires and hunting. But until two decades ago, trade wasn’t a threat to the CITES-listed species, which is ...
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