Macaque - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The macaques (pronounced /məˈkæk/ ) constitute a genus ( Macaca , ) of Old World monkeys of the subfamily Cercopithecinae. Aside from humans (genus Homo ), the macaques are the most wi...
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Other names: bear macaque or stump-tailed macaque; chhotoleji banar (Bengali); macaque brun (French); macaca ursin (Spanish); björnmakak (Swedish) ... Aptly named after a few distinguishing characteristics, bear macaques or stump-tailed macaques have thick, long, dark brown fur covering their bodies and short tails...
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Indian Stump Tailed Macaques are known scientifically as Macaca arctoides. Check out the Bear Macaque of India. ... Indian Stump-tailed macaque, also known as Bear macaque, is known by the scientific name of Macaca arctoides. It can reach upto a length of 70 cm, at the maximum, excluding the tail that may grow upto 8 cm...
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Britannica online encyclopedia article on stump-tailed macaque (primate), Stump-tailed macaques (M. arctoides) are strong, shaggy-haired forest dwellers with pink or red faces and very short tails. Another short-tailed species is the Père David’s macaque (M. thibetana), which lives in mountain forests of southern China;
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Information about Stump-tailed Macaques (Macaca arctoides) ... The Stump-tailed Macaque is considered the fourth group of macaques and is also called the "bear macaque" and noted as being "a rather ugly, dark brown creature with a bare face and forehead." (Editor's note: I guess beauty is in the eye of the beholder?)
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Dominant male Tibetan stump-tailed macaques are reported to have a favourite infant, which they groom. Subordinate males recognise this and carry the favourite infant to the dominant males in order to appease them. ... Tibetan stump-tailed macaque, Tibetan macaque, Pire David's macaque, short-tailed Tibetan macaque;
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Intense tonic/clonic uterine contractions and sudden increases in heart rate coincided with the behavioral homolog of a male ejaculatory response (minus seminal emission) in a normal female stump-tailed macaque engaged in homosexual mounting episodes.
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www.monkeyzone.com/macaque.htm
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Stump-tailed macaque; Macaca arctoides ... Physical description; Stump-tailed macaques have a powerful build and have dark brown fur, with a short, nearly bald tail. The face is hairless and mottled, with varying amounts of black and red skin. They are born white. ... Stump-tailed macaque eating fruit in tree...
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