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The doucs or douc langurs make up the genus Pygathrix. They are colobine Old World monkeys , native to Southeast Asia , which consists of these 3 species: red-shanked douc , black-shanked douc , and gray-shanked douc .
This monkey communicates using facial expressions. It has a specific "play face" with the mouth open, teeth partially bared and chin thrust forward. [citation needed] Sometimes, it closes its eyes and paws blindly towards another douc without regard for the hazards of doing so when up a tree. [citation needed] A fixed stare is a threat display ...
The black-shanked douc (Pygathrix nigripes) is an endangered species of douc found mostly in the forests of Eastern Cambodia, with some smaller populations in Southern Vietnam. The region they are mostly found in is called the Annamite Range , a mountainous area that passes through Cambodia and Vietnam.
Red-shanked douc langurs in Vietnam. Ivan Ivanek/Wildlife Photographer of the Year. Red-shanked douc langurs — critically endangered primates only found in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia — are ...
From mating monkeys to a beluga whale exfoliating its skin, ... A striking pair of red-shanked douc langurs are seen mating in the forests of the Sơn Trà peninsula in Vietnam. Known for their ...
The grey-shanked douc langur (Pygathrix cinerea) is a douc species native to the Vietnamese provinces of Quảng Nam, Quảng Ngãi, Bình Định, Kon Tum, and Gia Lai. The total population was estimated at 550 to 700 individuals in 2004. [ 4 ]
Old World monkey genera include baboons (genus Papio), red colobus (genus Piliocolobus), and macaques (genus Macaca). Common names for other Old World monkeys include the talapoin, guenon, colobus, douc (douc langur, genus Pygathrix), vervet, gelada, mangabey (a group of genera), langur, mandrill, drill, surili , patas, and proboscis monkey.
Gray-shanked douc: Pygathrix cinerea: 550–700 [19] CR [19] [19] Arunachal macaque: Macaca munzala: 569 [20] EN [20] [20] While one source gives a minimum estimate of 569, another claims adult species number less than 250. [20] White-headed langur: Trachypithecus leucocephalus: 600 [21] CR [21] [21] Gray snub-nosed monkey: Rhinopithecus ...