Indonesia's Most Colorful Primate Is Running Out of Forests To Live In
No 93
Known locally as bekantan, the proboscis monkey (Nasalis larvatus) is a rather unusual-looking creature endemic to the Southeast Asian island of Borneo. One of the continent’s largest primates, it has a potbelly and a pendulous nose of clownishly large proportions. The ‘proboscis,’ or snout, is significantly more pronounced in the male, where it can grow so long...
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- Photographer - Luke Massey
- Text - Katie Stacey
 is a rather unusual-looking creature endemic to the Southeast Asian island of Borneo. One of the continent’s largest primates, it has a potbelly and a pendulous nose of clownishly ...)
