Guangzhou’s Chimelong Safari Park greeted a new member of their growing family of golden snub-nosed monkeys on Monday, according to numerous media reports.
The family of primates now includes a father, three mothers and 10 offspring.
Below, some photos of the newborn golden snub-nosed monkey and his or her family:
Image via Xinhua
Image via Xinhua
Image via Xinhua
Image via Xinhua
Image via Xinhua
In the wilds of central China, the golden snub-nosed monkey lives at elevations ranging from 1,800-2,700 meters, according to Encyclopedia Britannica. There are between 8,000 and 10,000 members of the species living in the wild, and the golden snub-nosed monkey is not considered in “immediate danger” of going extinct.
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