Yunnan monkey a biodiversity bellwether
China Daily | Updated: 2019-06-12 07:29
Cooperation by governments, researchers and locals helps flagship species escape extinction
As the black-and-white Yunnan snub-nosed monkeys (Rhinopi thecusbieti) call out to each other, Yu Jianhua can tell the different emotions in each of their calls.
He can also recognize by sight each of the 68 monkeys, also known as Yunnan golden hair monkeys, under his care.
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