New population of endangered monkey found in northern Vietnam

A new population of the extremely rare Tonkin snub-nosed monkey, so-called because of its unusual and distinctive up-turned nose, has recently been discovered in a remote forested area of northern Vietnam.
The breed was actually believed to be extinct until sightings in the late 1980s; now only around 200 Tonkin snub-nosed monkeys are are left in the world.

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