Animal of the Day
Celebes macaque (Macaca nigra)
The Celebes macaque, also known as the black macaque, is native to the Indonesian island of Sulawesi. They are known for their distinctive black fur and expressive faces. These primates are highly social and live in large groups, where they communicate using a variety of vocalizations and gestures.
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