Many human cultures associate the colour red with sexuality and fertility. Among nonhuman primates too, red skin coloration is thought to contribute to sexual attractiveness. Indeed, in certain ...
In June, a committee of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) announced that long-tailed macaques (LTMs) will continue to be classified as “endangered” on the IUCN Red List of ...
A female Japanese macaque's distinctive red face. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the ...
Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Skeleton of a crab-eating Macaque (Macaca fascicularis). Female. Skeleton labeled as a "Java Monkey" in 1951. All ...
The stump-tailed macaque, scientifically known as Macaca arctoides, is classified as a rare and endangered species under ...
Update (December 12): Following a string of indictments against a smuggling ring, Cambodia will no longer export long-tailed macaques, STAT reports. Long-tailed macaques (Macaca fascicularis) and ...
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