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With its long, pendulous nose, characteristic pot belly and large size, the odd-looking, leaf-eating proboscis monkey ...
The brothers look for the origin of a sound, and it turns out to be a proboscis monkey! The Kratt brothers find a group of proboscis monkeys. The gang talks about their nose – their most notable ...
Certainly, proboscis monkeys use their large nasal cavities to make honks and roars, which can be important for communicating in thick rainforest that often blocks the line of sight.
Male proboscis monkey cranionasal size and shape is associated with visual and acoustic signalling. Scientific Reports, 2024; 14 (1) DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-60665-8 ...
Adult proboscis monkeys have reddish-brown fur and elongated noses, while adult silvery langurs have gray-tipped dark fur and flatter faces. The hybrid monkey has physical characteristics of both ...
An Approaching Motor Boat Induces Stress-Related Behaviors in Proboscis Monkeys (Nasalis larvatus) Living in a Riparian Area. International Journal of Primatology, 2022; DOI: 10.1007/s10764-022 ...
A a male proboscis monkey (Nasalis larvatus) and a female silvered leaf monkey (Trachypithecus cristatus) mated with each other, creating the hybrid primate, according to Science News.
Martin calls for help from other proboscis monkeys using his creature power suit. Martin tries to call for help using his proboscis monkey nose as a predator approaches. At first he has trouble ...
“Proboscis monkeys live in coastal mangroves and forested environments and often can't see each other through the trees. So loud, nasalised calls are important to communicate with each other ...