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A searchable directory of images, visualizations, and animations of the Earth. The purpose of NASA's Visible Earth is to provide a consistently updated, central point of access to the superset of NASA's Earth science-related images, animations, and data v Full Review »
The Ka'apor capuchin monkey is one of the capuchins without a tuft of hair on top of the head. It weighs about 2 - 3 kg (4.4 - 6.6 lb). Capuchins are diurnal and arboreal monkeys living in forested habitat. They are polygamous and occur in groups containi Full Review »
Japanese macaques range through the forested mountains and highlands of Japan. They occupy the northernmost regions of any nonhuman primate and are subject to large seasonal changes. In the central and northern parts of Japan, temperatures can range from Full Review »
These striking lemurs inhabit the rainforests of Madagascar. Physical Description V.v.variegata has variable patches of black on a white body. V.v.rubra has mostly red fur with a black crown and a white nape. Distribution Ruffed lemurs inhabit eastern M Full Review »
Lemurs are mammals, and more specifically, primates - as are monkeys, apes and humans. The species living today are small to medium sized mammals ranging from the smallest of all primates, the tiny pygmy mouse lemur (Microcebus myoxinus), which weighs onl Full Review »
Orangutans currently inhabit only the islands of Sumatra and Borneo. Fossil evidence indicates that their past distribution included much of Southeast Asia. Full Review »
Also known as the red ape, or the 'old man of the forest', orang-utans are the largest tree-living mammals. Full Review »
Also known as the red ape, or the 'old man of the forest', orang-utans are the largest tree-living mammals. Sumatran orang-utans are even more endangered than their Bornean counterparts. Full Review »
Sumatran orangutans are critically endangered. Habitat loss and poaching are pushing them towards imminent extinction. Please help us to help them. Full Review »
Rusti is a temporary visitor at the Honolulu Zoo. After a complicated rescue from a substandard private facility on the mainland, he was given to Orangutan Foundation International (OFI). OFI was founded by Dr. Birute Galdikas, the pioneering primatologi Full Review »
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