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Proboscis Monkey Caroline & Natalie April, 2012

Proboscis Monkey Caroline & Natalie April, 2012. http://www.arkive.org/proboscis-monkey/nasalis-larvatus/image-G6356.html. Species Name. Proboscis Monkey – Nasalis Larvatus Proboscis means nose as for the Proboscis Monkey has a giant nose!.

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Proboscis Monkey Caroline & Natalie April, 2012

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  1. Proboscis MonkeyCaroline & NatalieApril, 2012 http://www.arkive.org/proboscis-monkey/nasalis-larvatus/image-G6356.html

  2. Species Name Proboscis Monkey – Nasalis Larvatus Proboscis means nose as for the Proboscis Monkey has a giant nose! http://www.arkive.org/proboscis-monkey/nasalis-larvatus/image-G19668.html

  3. Where it Lives? • They are found only in Borneo • They live in trees near rivers or water sources http://www.arkive.org/proboscis-monkey/nasalis-larvatus/image-G19663.html

  4. How Threatened is it? http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/14352/0 The Proboscis Monkey has a very high risk of being extinct in the wild!

  5. How Many are Left? • There are fewer then 8,000 Proboscis Monkey’s still in the world http://www.arkive.org/proboscis-monkey/nasalis-larvatus/image-G116548.html

  6. Threats? http://www.arkive.org/proboscis-monkey/nasalis-larvatus/image-G5845.html • Trees are cut down • Small areas of forest to use • Borneo’s the world’s largest place to produce palm oil from their trees!

  7. Positive Efforts • There’s laws in all of Borneo • The “Wildlife Protection Act,” “Wildlife Protection Ordinance,” & “Wildlife Conservation Enactment” http://www.arkive.org/proboscis-monkey/nasalis-larvatus/image-G19666.html

  8. Unique • They’re mascot of Sabah (a state in Borneo) • Males noses turn red when angry • They live in harems – 1 male, 6 females & 4-5 juveniles http://www.arkive.org/proboscis-monkey/nasalis-larvatus/image-G5664.html

  9. Connected • Proboscis Monkey jumps far like other monkeys • It jumps from tree to tree and looks like it’s flying http://www.arkive.org/proboscis-monkey/nasalis-larvatus/image-G10391.html

  10. Females Reproduce? How long does it take for the females to reproduce? The females reproduce every 160 days http://www.arkive.org/proboscis-monkey/nasalis-larvatus/image-G6361.html

  11. Live Birth? Do the Proboscis Monkeys have live birth? They have live birthbut the males are not there

  12. Works Consulted Rake, Jody S. The Proboscis Monkey. Mankato: Capstone Press, 2009. Print. Richardson, Matt. "http://www.arkive.org/probosci s-monkey/nasalis-larvatus." arkive.org. 1 Sept. 2006. Web. 1 Jan. Sanderson, Jane. "Honk If You Like Monkeys." sirs.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 30 Apr. 2012. eol.org. N.p., 30 Apr. 2006. Web. 30 Apr. 2012.

  13. Images http://www.arkive.org/proboscis-monkey/nasalis-larvatus/image-G6356.html http://www.arkive.org/proboscis-monkey/nasalis-larvatus/image-G19668.html http://www.arkive.org/proboscis-monkey/nasalis-larvatus/image-G19663.html http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/14352/0 http://www.arkive.org/proboscis-monkey/nasalis-larvatus/image-G116548.html http://www.arkive.org/proboscis-monkey/nasalis-larvatus/image-G5845.html http://www.arkive.org/proboscis-monkey/nasalis-larvatus/image-G19666.html http://www.arkive.org/proboscis-monkey/nasalis-larvatus/image-G5664.html http://www.arkive.org/proboscis-monkey/nasalis-larvatus/image-G10391.html http://www.arkive.org/proboscis-monkey/nasalis-larvatus/image-G6361.html

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