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Thoughtful Consideration  Barbary Macaque,Macaca sylvanus Click/tap to enlarge

Thoughtful Consideration

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  1. hi Chloe, I just wanted to let you know that I deleted some of your photos that are considered offtopic. Photos of buildings and objects are not allowed on this website, we focus on wildlife only. The upload policy can be seen on the upload screen. Posted 10 years ago
    1. The only reason I added that one is because it said natural landscapes were allowed, and it sort of fell into that category, but its fine, thank you for clarifying that a little bit better. Posted 10 years ago
      1. Thanks for understanding. I know that there's always grey areas and border cases, but in this case I found them to far offtopic, given that this is a wildlife website. The others are fine though! Posted 10 years ago

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The Barbary macaque , Barbary ape, or magot is a species of macaque unique for its distribution outside Asia and for its vestigial tail. Found in the Atlas Mountains of Algeria and Morocco along with a small population that were introduced from Morocco to Gibraltar, the Barbary macaque is one of the best-known Old World monkey species.

The Barbary macaque is of particular interest because males play an atypical role in rearing young. Because of uncertain paternity, males are integral to.. more

Similar species: Primates
Species identified by Claire Hamilton
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Uploaded Jan 14, 2015. Captured Sep 20, 2012 14:41.
  • FinePix HS20EXR
  • f/4.5
  • 1/94s
  • ISO400
  • 61.4mm