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While this would not directly impact the Myanmar snub-nosed monkey’s high altitude conifer habitat (known to include silver fir forest that occurs at elevations of 2,745-3,660 meters; 9,000 ...
But it was the monkey’s scat and fur that proved it was the Myanmar snub-nosed monkey: DNA tests showed a 98.2 percent match with the species in Myanmar.
Meyer D, Momberg F, Matauschek C, Oswald P, Lwin N, Aung SS, Yang Y, Xiao W, Long Y-C, Grueter CC, Roos C. (2017): Conservation Status of the Myanmar or Black Snub-nosed Monkey Rhinopithecus strykeri.
Evolutionary History of the Odd-Nosed Monkeys and the Phylogenetic Position of the Newly Described Myanmar Snub-Nosed Monkey Rhinopithecus strykeri. PLoS ONE , 2012; 7 (5): e37418 DOI: 10.1371 ...
“The Myanmar snub-nosed monkey was described scientifically in 2010 from a dead specimen collected from a local hunter,” said Frank Momberg of Fauna & Flora International (FFI), who organized ...
New snub-nosed monkey found in Myanmar. Afp. Monday 01 November 2010 01:00 GMT. ... The monkeys "display characteristics unlike any other snub-nosed species previously described", it said.
Snub-nosed monkey, newly discovered in a remote forest in Myanmar, has a nose that is upturned, causing it to sneeze whenever it rains.
British-based Fauna & Flora International said Tuesday that the main threats to the Myanmar snub-nosed monkey are deforestation caused by illegal Chinese logging and hunting of the animals for ...
New study reveals adaptations for snub-nosed monkeys. The exotic and colorful snub-nosed monkey spends its days foraging about the treetop in the mountain forests in China, Myanmar and Vietnam.
New study reveals adaptations for snub-nosed monkeys. The exotic and colorful snub-nosed monkey spends its days foraging about the treetop in the mountain forests in China, Myanmar and Vietnam.