Young Proboscis Monkey
Proboscis monkeys live in the riverine forests of Borneo. Adult males have a large, pendulous nose. The big nose is thought to be a way to draw females to them. It helps to resonate the males’ loud vocalisations. #9696
(c) Natasha Emerson
January 2012
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Young Proboscis Monkey
Proboscis monkeys live in the riverine forests of Borneo. Adult males have a large, pendulous nose. The big nose is thought to be a way to draw females to them. It helps to resonate the males’ loud vocalisations. #9696
(c) Natasha Emerson
January 2012
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Uploaded on August 21, 2022
Taken on January 18, 2012