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Assignment - Lion Tailed Macaque Presentation
Description - Choose one of the species from the list below and provide me with a description of the species and their current conservation status. This should include what type of primate you are describing (ex. ape, monkey, lemur, etc.), where it lives, its diet and social organization, its current estimated population size, the threats that the species is encountering that have resulted in its being considered at risk of extinction, and what, if anything, is being done to try to reverse its slide toward extinction.
Below is a list of species of endangered primates. Feel free to choose any one of these:
Cottontop Tamarin (Saguinus Oedipus)
Cross River Gorilla (Gorilla gorilla diehli)
Miss Waldron's Red Colobus (Piliocolobus badius waldronae)
Silky Sifaka (Propithecus candidus)
Northern Sportive Lemur (Lepilemur septentrionalis)
Madame Berthe's Mouse Lemur (Microcebus berthae)
Delacour's Langur (Trachypithecus delacouri)
Northern Brown Howler (Alouatta guariba guariba)
Tana River Mangabey (Cercocebus galeritus galeritus)
Black Snub-nosed Monkey (Rhinopithecus bieti)
Tapanuli Orangutan (Pongo tapanuliensis)
Lion-tailed Macaque (Macaca Silenus)
Northern Muriqui (Brachyteles hypoxanthus)
Skywalker Hoolock Gibbon (Hoolock tianxing)
Roloway Monkeys (Cercopithecus roloway)
Ecuadorian White-fronted Capuchin (Cebus aequatorialis)
Olalla Brothers' Titi Monkey (Plecturocebus olallae)
Rondo Dwarf Galago (Paragalago rondoensis)
Indri (Indri indri)
Proboscis Monkey (Nasalis larvatus)
Siau Island Tarsier (Tarsius tumpara)
Brown Spider Monkey (Ateles hybridus)
Golden Snub-nosed Monkey (Rhinopithecus roxellana)
Drill (Mandrillus leucophaeus)
Javan Slow Loris (Nycticebus javanicus)
Bonobo (Pan paniscus)
Aye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis)
Mountain Gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei)
Diana Monkey (Cercopithecus diana)
Golden Monkey (Cercopithecus kandti)
Buffy-headed Marmoset (Callithrix flaviceps)