Nearly 1,000 babies — some endangered — born at Singapore zoo. See adorable ‘baby boom’
One of these organizations is the Mandai Wildlife Group in Singapore, and they’re celebrating a monumental “baby boom” year.
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Huge nose of male proboscis monkeys is key to mating success
The bizarre enlarged nose of male proboscis monkeys acts like a trumpet, enabling them to make extremely loud sounds that ...
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Snouts of sex: Male proboscis monkeys’ massive noses mean more mates, dominance
A new study by researchers from The Australian National University (ANU) has provided the first explanation for why male ...
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Mandai Wildlife Group Celebrates the Birth of Nearly a Thousand Baby Animals in 2024
Mandai Wildlife Group celebrates the birth of 998 baby animals from 143 species in 2024. Visit Mandai Wildlife Reserve for a ...
Bountiful baby year: S’pore wildlife parks welcomed close to 1,000 newborns in 2024
Of the 143 species that gave birth in 2024, 23 are part of internationally managed breeding programmes. Read more at ...
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Filming proboscis monkeys in Borneo
I’ve always found primates endlessly fascinating to film. Their expressions and behaviours grab my attention in a way few other groups of animals do, and the addition of a large fatty nose makes ...
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Sometimes, All You Need Is a Wacky Shoe
I loved it. The toe was chiseled like the schnoz on a proboscis monkey. A belted strap spanned the width of the front, and then the rest of the upper was open in the style of a Venetian slipper.
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Nearly 1,000 babies — some endangered — born at Singapore zoo. See adorable ‘baby boom’
A proboscis monkey baby was also born, and was named “Putri,” meaning “princess” in Malay and Indonesian languages. “The second offspring to parents Malaka and Jeff, Putri can often be ...