primatology.net
| 5 months ago
October 27, 2010...5:20 am. New snub-nosed monkey from Northern Myanmar: Rhinopithecus strykeri. Jump to Comments. By Raymond Ho. While there are currently no images of living specimens of this new species available Fauna & Flora International has ...
www.sciencecodex.com
| 5 months ago
However, in local dialects it is called mey nwoah, 'monkey with an upturned face.' Fauna & Flora International has commissioned the attached artists impression of the new species in its habitat, based on field sightings and a carcass of ...
www.aschoonerofscience.com
| 5 months ago
Other species of snub nosed monkeys have been found in China and Vietnam, and all are considered endangered. Local people and Flora & Fauna International are working to protect the newly found species, but as always conservation is a tough gig. ... F,
blogs.reuters.com
| 5 months ago
... of the snub-nosed monkey by Thomas Geissmann — N.B. there are no known photographs of the monkey: the researchers based their findings on a carcass and four skulls. Right: Image by Martin Aveling, Fauna & Flora International) ...
www.neatorama.com
| 5 months ago
Scientists first learned of “Snubby”—as they nicknamed the species—from hunters in the remote, mountainous Kachin state (map) in early 2010, according to the U.K.-based conservation group Flora & Fauna International (FFI), ...
blogs.discovermagazine.com
| 5 months ago
Happily, the conservation group Fauna & Flora International, which was involved in the research, has taken an interest in the monkey. The BBC reports that the group hopes to halt hunting by “creating local pride” in the sneezy marvel. ...