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The crab-eating macaque (Macaca fascicularis), also known as the long-tailed macaque or cynomolgus macaque, is a cercopithecine primate native to Southeast Asia. As a synanthropic species, the crab-eating macaque thrives near human settlements and in secondary forest.
The Nicobar long-tailed macaque is a frugivore, with its principal diet consisting of fruits and nuts. In common with other crab-eating macaques it turns to other sources of food—typically in the dry and early rainy tropical seasons—when the preferred fruits are unavailable.
This picture captured with my DSLR Full Frame Camera, NIKON D750. They are many visitor watching and giving food to the long tailed macaques. One of the monkey was enjoyed eating a fruit names "Durian", which is the king of fruits in Malaysia. The fruits was given by visitors.
Long-tailed macaques inside a cage near Phra Prang Sam Yot temple, which was set up by Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation personnel in order to capture monkeys, in ...
Macaques are principally frugivorous (preferring fruit), although their diet also includes seeds, leaves, flowers, and tree bark. Some species such as the long-tailed macaque ( M. fascicularis ; also called the crab-eating macaque) will supplement their diets with small amounts of meat from shellfish, insects, and small mammals.
The research community is facing off against animal rights activists and conservationists in the debate over whether the long-tailed macaque should be protected—and declared off-limits for labs.
Sir David Attenborough describes how long-tailed macaques barter with tourists by stealing phones in the latest edition of Planet Earth.. The Planet Earth team has filmed the adapted behaviour of ...
The Karimunjawa long-tailed macaque (Macaca fascicularis karimondjawae) is one of the seven recognized island subspecies of crab-eating macaques (Macaca fascicularis). [1] [2] This subspecies is endemic to two islands in the Karimunjawa archipelago (i.e., Karimunjawa and Kemujan islands), located about 80km north of Java, Indonesia. [3]