The Golden Snub-nosed monkey, found in the snowy mountain ranges of Central and Southwest China, gets its name due to its unique nose.
The Yunnan snub-nosed monkey is one of the most beloved animals in all of China. Yet few people will ever lay their eyes on one. That’s because these enigmatic creatures tend to live in remote areas – and only in one part of the world. What's more, their numbers have bee...
Monkey Facts: Lesson for Kids from Chapter 4 / Lesson 277 32K While all monkeys are primates, there are many different types of monkeys. Learn about the different types of monkeys and explore what they look like, where they live, what they eat, and other facts about them. Related...
In 2008, Zhong began to work in Xiangguqing Village. With Zhong’s help, the monkey population there has been growing. The village is now the only place in China where people can watch the monkeys up close. Although Zhong was busy, he didn’t stop studying. He finished college in 2000...
Snub-nosed monkey, (genus Rhinopithecus), any of four species of large and unusual leaf monkeys (see langur) found in highland forests of central China and northern Vietnam. They have a broad, short face with wide-set slanting eyes and a short, flat nose
The black snub-nosed monkey (R. bieti) is black above and white below, with a greenish face and a forward-curling tuft of hair on the crown of the head. It is longer-bodied and shorter-tailed than the golden species but weighs about the same. Found only along the…Read Morelangur Tab...