| Latin Name | Observation date | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Macaca fascicularis | January 26 2025 | Buket Alue Puteh, Aceh, Indonesia |
This is a long-tailed monkey or in scientific language better known as "Macaca fascicularis" is one of the primates that is easy to find in various regions in the archipelago, this monkey has many distinctive characteristics that make it very interesting to study both in terms of ecology and behavior. and interactions with humans, their most prominent physical characteristic is their long tail which is almost always used to help them move nimbly in the trees.
These monkeys are also known as social creatures who live in large groups, their lives are dynamic and full of interaction between group members, making them an interesting species to observe. Another aspect that attracts these monkeys is their intelligence, from several The journal I have read states that this monkey has above average intelligence compared to other animals.
these monkeys are able to solve simple problems and demonstrate their behavior or ability to learn from experience, these monkeys are able to recognize various objects, in some cases these monkeys can adapt to human life, if you visit Indonesia then Macaca fascicularis will often be seen in residential areas and some tourist spot, but you need to be a little more careful because this type of monkey is quite wild and often disturbs humans, especially when they are looking for food.
| Camera used | smartphone |
|---|---|
| Lens | - |
| Photography | Macaca fascicularis |
| Location | Buket Alue Puteh |
| Photographer | @lightofhope |
| Link to original | community |
|---|---|
| Link | https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/259624396 |
| Latitude Longitude | Map | |
|---|---|---|
| =5.080479 | =97.46383 | https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.0804793232&mlon=97.4638302997 |