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30 Minutes of Incredible Primate Moments

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Synopsis

At 4,000 meters, a young monkey learns the dangers of straying from its troop in a harsh environment where temperatures can plummet below zero.

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Why Watch

  • See how young chimps navigate troop dynamics.
  • Find out why proboscis monkeys are excellent swimmers.
  • Meet a wild orangutan mastering tool use.

Did You Know

  • There are only 3,000 of these precious primates in existence.
  • Proboscis monkeys can swim and have evolved webbed feet.
  • These monkeys live at altitudes of up to 4,000 meters.
  • Young chimps face dangers when trying to impress dominant males.

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Primate behavior enthusiastsWildlife documentary fansNature lovers
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the diet of high-altitude monkeys?

These monkeys have developed a diet consisting of toxic moss and lichens, which they can digest due to their evolved fermenting stomachs.

How many orangutans are there in existence?

There are only about 3,000 orangutans in existence.

What adaptation do proboscis monkeys have for swimming?

Proboscis monkeys have evolved webbed feet, making them excellent swimmers.

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