Apes, monkeys and lemurs: short videos
This page explores a variety of primates including apes, monkeys, and lemurs through a series of short videos. Visitors will learn about the proboscis monkey of Borneo, known for its arboreal lifestyle, and the terrestrial Japanese macaque native to Japan. The unique aye-aye and indri lemurs of Madagascar are featured, highlighting their distinctive traits. Other videos cover the gelada of the Ethiopian Highlands and the small Philippine tarsier. Additionally, the page includes insights into the Bornean orangutan, mountain gorillas, and the bonobo, the smallest species of great ape. Each video is brief and provides a link to its source for further exploration.
13 videos
Species0:51The Proboscis Monkey of Borneo
Worldwide
Species1:01The Japanese Macaque
Japan
Species0:52The Aye-Aye of Madagascar
Madagascar
Species0:58The Gelada of the Ethiopian Highlands
Ethiopia
Species1:13The Philippine Tarsier Explained
Philippines
Species1:04Galagos, Africa's Night Monkeys
Kenya
Species1:05The Bornean Orangutan Explained
Malaysia
Species1:06The Indri of Madagascar
Madagascar
Species1:00Mountain Gorillas Up Close
Rwanda
Species1:06Bonobo: The Gentle Great Ape
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Species1:07Slow Lorises: Nighttime Poisonous Primates
Worldwide
Species1:15Meet the Sifaka Lemur
Madagascar
Species1:15Mandrill: Africa's Colorful Monkey
Worldwide
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