Macaque

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Macaques are quick-thinking Old World monkeys thriving from Himalayan foothills to tropical islands. Their curious nature and grab-anything diet let them raid farms or hot springs alike. In noisy troops led by dominant females they adapt fast yet lose ground as forests shrink.
Technical factsheet
Type:Mammal
Habitat:Forest
Diet:Omnivore
Continents:Asia, Africa
Size:40–65 cm body length
Weight:5–18 kg
Activity:Diurnal
Social behavior:Group
Lifespan:20–30 years in the wild
Habitat: The Macaque can be found in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri-lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam