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New Scientist on MSNHuge nose of male proboscis monkeys is key to mating successThe bizarre enlarged nose of male proboscis monkeys acts like a trumpet, enabling them to make extremely loud sounds that ...
It may seem hard to believe, but male proboscis ... perilously long distances to find food. Their land predators include jaguars and some native peoples who consider proboscis monkey a delicacy.
As this monkey matures, its distinctive nose will signal its status and amplify its calls. A male’s nose can eventually grow so big that it hangs over its owner’s mouth. Found only on Borneo and ...
Baird’s tapirs are large, long-nosed mammals that may look ... Like all tapirs, this species has a prominent proboscis, or tube-like nose. It's made up of soft tissues, which makes the organ ...
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