Male proboscis monkey, Borneo C013 / 4790
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Male proboscis monkey, Borneo C013 / 4790
Male proboscis monkey (Narsalis larvatus), Bako National Park near Kuching, Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia
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© LOUISE MURRAY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Bako National Park Borneo Endangered Mammal Monkey Proboscis Monkey Sarawak
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This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of a male proboscis monkey in its natural habitat. Captured by Louise Murray, this image takes us to Bako National Park near Kuching, Sarawak, in the heart of Borneo, Malaysia. The male proboscis monkey (Narsalis larvatus) stands out with its distinctive features and unique appearance. Its long and pendulous nose is truly remarkable, earning it the nickname "the Dutchman" due to its resemblance to a certain European stereotype. This fascinating primate is an icon of Asian wildlife and an important subject for zoologists studying mammalian biology. Perched on a tree branch amidst lush green foliage, this endangered creature seems perfectly at home in its leafy surroundings. The intricate details captured in this photograph highlight not only the monkey's expressive face but also the delicate veins running through each vibrant leaf. Borneo's rich biodiversity shines through as we witness nature's wonders unfold before our eyes. With deforestation threatening their habitat and survival, images like these serve as powerful reminders of the urgent need for conservation efforts. Louise Murray's skillful lens has immortalized this moment in time—a testament to both her artistic talent and dedication to capturing Earth's most extraordinary creatures. As we admire this stunning print from Science Photo Library, let us be inspired to protect and preserve our planet's incredible fauna for generations to come.
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