‘Queen of primates’ through the lens

The red-shanked douc langurs, recognized as ‘queen’ of the primate species, have always been the inexhaustible inspiration of photography and wildlife lovers.
‘Queen of primates’ through the lens ảnh 1There are more than 400 individuals of red-shanked douc langur living in Son Tra Peninsula, central Da Nang city.
‘Queen of primates’ through the lens ảnh 2They go out to feed at two times during the day, early in the morning and late in the afternoon.
‘Queen of primates’ through the lens ảnh 3The red shanked douc langur, first known in 1771, is on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
‘Queen of primates’ through the lens ảnh 4Vibrant colors of a red-shanked douc langur.
‘Queen of primates’ through the lens ảnh 5Covering over 4,400ha of land, the Son Tra forest habours hundreds of animal species, including the red shanked douc langur which is indigenous to Indochina.
‘Queen of primates’ through the lens ảnh 6Members of the ‘Son Tra Langur Photo Association’ take candid shots of the magnificent primate.
‘Queen of primates’ through the lens ảnh 7If there are any threats to the langurs, they will immediately report to the authorities.
‘Queen of primates’ through the lens ảnh 8The habitat of the langur is usually under the trees.
‘Queen of primates’ through the lens ảnh 9The forest provides the most abundant food supply for the red shanked douc langur between April and June, when trees change their leaves.
‘Queen of primates’ through the lens ảnh 10The langurs live in groups and always follow the "discipline" of the leader.
‘Queen of primates’ through the lens ảnh 11The langurs live in groups and always follow the 'discipline' of the leader.
‘Queen of primates’ through the lens ảnh 12The langurs are the endless inspiration of photographers.
‘Queen of primates’ through the lens ảnh 13International trade on the species is prohibited by the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora - CITES.
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