Tufted grey langur threat display C017 / 3768
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Tufted grey langur threat display C017 / 3768
Tufted grey langur (Semnopithecus priam thersites) threat display. Photographed in Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka
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© TONY CAMACHO/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Aggression Aggressive Mammal Mammals Monkey Primate Primates Primatological Primatology Sri Lanka Threatened Hanuman Langur Polonnaruwa Threat Display Tufted Gray Langur
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This print captures a powerful moment in the wild, showcasing the intense threat display of a tufted grey langur (Semnopithecus priam thersites) in Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka. The image portrays the raw beauty and complexity of nature as this primate reveals its aggression through bared teeth and assertive body language. The tufted grey langur, also known as the Hanuman langur or tufted gray langur, stands alone on a tree branch, highlighting its solitary nature within its Asian habitat. This species is an important subject for biologists and primatologists studying primate behavior due to their threatened status. With meticulous detail captured by photographer Tony Camacho from Science Photo Library, viewers can appreciate the intricate biological features of this mammal. The photograph showcases not only the physical attributes but also conveys a sense of urgency and intensity that characterizes these animals' survival instincts. Intriguingly, this image serves as a reminder of our responsibility to protect endangered species like the tufted grey langur. Through such photographs, we gain insight into their world while raising awareness about conservation efforts needed to preserve their natural habitats.
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