The prominent noses of male proboscis monkeys, long thought to be merely visual signals, play a crucial role in vocal communication, enhancing individual identity. A new study published in the Journal ...

When it comes to the animal kingdom, bigger is better, at least for proboscis monkeys, famously known for their long, large and droopy noses. The researchers examined the bony nasal cavity inside the ...

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The proboscis monkey grew his famously big nose so he could get more sex, according to a new study. The male of the endangered species' droopy conk evolved to attract mates, say scientists.

Of all the monkey species around the world, one stands out with its large, bizarre nose. In male proboscis monkeys, their bulbous noses will often hang past their mouths. But why evolve such a strange ...

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It is so exciting to hear birth news of a rare species, especially that of an endangered one. This week, the Golden Snub-Nosed Monkey breed got some big news, as a new baby was born at the ZooParc de ...

Some animals are so cute, we can’t believe they actually exist in real life. Case in point: the golden snub-nosed monkey, which looks like a cuddlier version of an Ewok — you know, those teddy ...

The proboscis monkey grew his famously big nose so he could get more sex, according to a new study. Get any of our free email newsletters — news headlines, sports, arts & entertainment, state ...

Parade Pets and Yahoo may earn commission from links in this article. It is so exciting to hear birth news of a rare species, especially that of an endangered one. This week, the Golden Snub-Nosed ...