News Headline
The Myanmar snub-nosed monkey: discovered and immediately endangered
Source
Mongabay.com
Publication Date
2016-10-05
Back in 2010, scientists discovered a new primate species with a distinct and unusual aversion to rain. Tipped off by hunters’ stories, they found the Myanmar snub-nosed monkey (Rhinopithecus strykeri) in the country’s remote northeastern state of Kachin, near the border with China.