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Newly discovered primate 'already facing extinction'

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BBC News

Publication Date
2020-11-11

A monkey that is new to science has been discovered in the remote forests of Myanmar. The Popa langur, named after its home on Mount Popa, is critically endangered with numbers down to about 200 individuals. Langurs are a group of leaf-eating monkeys that are found across south east Asia.

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https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-54894681