If it rains, water enters into a pug nose that made him sneezing.International Primate experts discovered a new monkey species that live in the jungle north Myanmar. This new type of monkey pug-nosed, even totally have seen almost no nose.
Primatologist who are members of the International Flora and Fauna (IFF) to name new monkey species is the name Rhinopithecus Strykeri or better known as Myanmar pug monkey. Search began in early 2001 when hunters reported having found a thick-lipped and nosed monkey pointing upward. The characteristics that are not found in any species in the area makes finding team led by the Association for Nature Conservation Myanmar began combing the forest in Kachin state.
Myanmar snub nose monkey is different from the pug monkey that had previously been found in China and Vietnam. This monkey hairy black with thick lips. Its tail is very long, nearly twice his size....
Pug nose with a large hole facing up causing water into the nose monkey, so she often sneezes. To avoid exposure to rain water, the monkeys often sat with his head wedged between his knees. Monkey is believed to spend time in the summer on the plateau and close to the settlement residents during the winter to find food. Habitat surrounded by the Mekong River and Salween River make this monkey with another monkey isolated and difficult to find.
IFF estimates of species there are only about 300 left in the wild. This makes the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) put these species into the endangered category. Unfortunately, the hunt for consumption and illegal logging threatens the existence of this species.
Primatologist who are members of the International Flora and Fauna (IFF) to name new monkey species is the name Rhinopithecus Strykeri or better known as Myanmar pug monkey. Search began in early 2001 when hunters reported having found a thick-lipped and nosed monkey pointing upward. The characteristics that are not found in any species in the area makes finding team led by the Association for Nature Conservation Myanmar began combing the forest in Kachin state.
Myanmar snub nose monkey is different from the pug monkey that had previously been found in China and Vietnam. This monkey hairy black with thick lips. Its tail is very long, nearly twice his size....
Pug nose with a large hole facing up causing water into the nose monkey, so she often sneezes. To avoid exposure to rain water, the monkeys often sat with his head wedged between his knees. Monkey is believed to spend time in the summer on the plateau and close to the settlement residents during the winter to find food. Habitat surrounded by the Mekong River and Salween River make this monkey with another monkey isolated and difficult to find.
IFF estimates of species there are only about 300 left in the wild. This makes the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) put these species into the endangered category. Unfortunately, the hunt for consumption and illegal logging threatens the existence of this species.
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