Animal of the Day
Rhesus Macaque (Macaca mulatta)
Rhesus macaques are highly adaptable primates found in a variety of habitats, including forests, grasslands, and urban areas. They are known for their complex social structures and can live in groups of up to 200 individuals. Their ability to thrive in diverse environments makes them a common sight in many regions of Asia.
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