Posted on February 10, 2012 with 5 notes.
Tagged: primates, monkeys, Borneo, Indonesia, rare, .
Miller’s Grizzled Langur Monkeys Scientists working in the fragmenting forests of Indonesian Borneo recently discovered a species long thought lost to the world forever: A monkey so rare and so imperiled many had considered it to be extinct. But with the help of some motion-sensing camera traps set up on the island, researchers who had hoped to capture images of rare leopards and orangutans ended up finding something no one had expected to see and a species never before photographed—Miller’s grizzled langurs. Related articles Dracula Monkey rises from the dead (theamotimes.com)

Miller’s Grizzled Langur Monkeys

Scientists working in the fragmenting forests of Indonesian Borneo recently discovered a species long thought lost to the world forever: A monkey so rare and so imperiled many had considered it to be extinct. But with the help of some motion-sensing camera traps set up on the island, researchers who had hoped to capture images of rare leopards and orangutans ended up finding something no one had expected to see and a species never before photographed—Miller’s grizzled langurs.

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