Sulawesi Macaque Hair, SEM
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Sulawesi Macaque Hair, SEM
Sulawesi macaque hair (Macaca nigra), coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). This primate is found in Indonesia on the Sulawesi island of Bacan and also on the shores of the Philippines. It is also known as the crested black macaque or the Celebes ape. It is listed as endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). Magnification x2000 at 10cm wide
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Endangered Hair Macaque Philippines Primate Sulawesi Crested Black Macaque Macaca Nigra
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This print showcases the intricate details of Sulawesi Macaque Hair, captured using a scanning electron microscope (SEM). The Sulawesi macaque, also known as the crested black macaque or Celebes ape, is an endangered primate species found in Indonesia on the Sulawesi island of Bacan and along the shores of the Philippines. The image reveals the mesmerizing texture and pattern of this primate's hair. Magnified at 2000 times its original size, every strand becomes a work of art. Each individual hair stands out with remarkable clarity, emphasizing its importance for insulation and protection against environmental elements. The striking contrast between light and dark shades adds depth to this visually stunning composition. It serves as a reminder that even in their smallest features, these creatures possess incredible beauty worth preserving. By showcasing this photograph from Science Photo Library, we are given an opportunity to appreciate nature's wonders while raising awareness about conservation efforts. With their numbers dwindling rapidly due to habitat loss and hunting pressures, it is crucial that we take action to protect these magnificent primates before they disappear forever. Let us be inspired by this extraordinary image to support organizations like the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) in their mission to safeguard endangered species such as the Sulawesi macaque. Together, we can ensure a future where these fascinating creatures continue to roam our planet freely.
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