Barbary macaque

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Barbary macaque

Barbary macaque (Macaca sylvanus) resting. Photographed in the Middle Atlas Mountains, Morocco

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Media ID 6312169

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Calm Eyes Closed Mammal Monkey Moroccan Morocco Old World Monkey Primate Primatology Resting Serene Sitting Barbary Ape Barbary Macaque Macaca Sylvanus Middle Atlas Mountains

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the serene beauty of a Barbary macaque resting in the Middle Atlas Mountains of Morocco. With its eyes closed and a calm expression on its face, this magnificent primate exudes tranquility amidst the wild landscape. The intricate details of its fur and expressive features are brought to life through the lens, showcasing the wonders of nature. As an old world monkey belonging to the Macaca sylvanus species, this Barbary macaque represents an important part of Morocco's rich fauna. Its presence in this region highlights the diverse wildlife that thrives in these mountains. This photograph serves as a testament to both zoology enthusiasts and those fascinated by primatology. The Asian origins of this primate add another layer of intrigue to its story, reminding us how interconnected our world truly is. Through biology and scientific research, we gain valuable insights into these remarkable creatures' behavior and their vital role within their ecosystems. Science Photo Library has masterfully captured this moment, allowing viewers to appreciate not only the physical attributes but also the emotional depth exhibited by this Barbary macaque. Whether displayed in homes or educational institutions, this print invites contemplation about our relationship with nature and encourages us to protect these precious habitats for future generations.

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