During a 2011 expedition in the Wehea Forest, a team of Integrated Conservation and UW-Oshkosh scientists discovered Miller’s Grizzled Langur, one of the rarest primates in Borneo. Posts about Miller’s Grizzled Langur written by wclcreations. It is endemic to the island of Borneo. Decades of human hunting and encroachment on this animal’s habitat had been thought to have caused its extinction. The Miller's Grizzled Langur (Presbytis hosei canicrus) was so rare that there were few images of it prior to the expedition to Wehea Forest in East Kalimantan. The only description of Miller's Grizzled Langur came from museum specimens. More good news heading our way. Miller's Grizzled Langur, previously thought to be extinct, has been rediscovered in Borneo. The creatures once … A monkey that was believed to be extinct has been discovered by scientists in Borneo. Miller's Grizzled Langur; Credit: Eric Fell. The disappearance of species and biodiversity fears belong among the classic themes of the environmentalist movement – it has been talked about since the beginning and every new mutation of the environmentalist movement has recycled the concept in a new way. "Our photographs from Wehea are some of the only pictures that we have of this monkey." Taxonomy .
Miller’s Grizzled Langur Video October 1, 2014 wclcreations Leave a comment During a 2011 expedition in the Wehea Forest, a team of Integrated Conservation and UW-Oshkosh scientists discovered Miller’s Grizzled Langur, one of the rarest primates in Borneo. The Miller's grizzled langur, an extremely rare primate that has suffered from habitat loss over the last 30 years, popped up unexpectedly in the protected Wehea Forest in east Kalimantan, Borneo. The Miller's Grizzled Langur primate was found in a rainforest, west of its previously known habitat. Miller’s grizzled langur goes unextinct. Miller’s grizzled langur goes unextinct.
Miller's langur (Presbytis canicrus), also known as Miller's grizzled langur or Kutai grey langur, is a species of leaf monkey.It is endemic to the island of Borneo. In addition to leopards and orangutans, they found images of the extremely rare — and presumed extinct — Miller's Grizzled Langurs. It is one of the world's most endangered primates and was at one time thought to be extinct until it was rediscovered in 2012. The Dracula Monkey of Borneo Season 2 • Episode 2 Forrest returns to the volcanic islands of Indonesia to find the Millers Grizzled Langur, otherwise known as the Dracula monkey. canicrus is only found in a small corner of the county's north east and its habitat has suffered from fires, human encroachment and conversion of land for agriculture and mining. Washington Post and lots of other media run … Miller's Grizzled Langur.