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Pictures of primates [last update 2011-12-25]


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Mantled Howler Monkey (Alouatta palliata)
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Tarsier



Eastern Tarsier (Tarsius tarsier)



Woolly monkey hanging upside down

Red Ruffed Lemur (Varecia rubra)
Red Ruffed Lemur (Varecia rubra)



Ring-tailed lemur with baby



Verreaux's Sifaka (Propithecus verreauxi)



Eastern Woolly Lemurs (Avahi laniger)



Sifakas in a dry forest in southern Madagascar



Mama Orangutan Carrying Baby

(Indonesia)


Infant Crested Back Macaque



Orangutan stands up on two legs


Red Leaf-monkey (Presbytis rubicunda)
Red Leaf-monkey (Presbytis rubicunda)

(Malaysia)


Coquerel's sifakas grooming



Orangutan eats a banana



Female crowned lemur feeding on a mango rind


Lesser mouse lemur (Microcebus murinus)
Lesser mouse lemur (Microcebus murinus)



Orangutan with Large Face Plate

(Indonesia)


Black-and-white Ruffed Lemur (Varecia variegata)


Domiant male Proboscis Monkey eating fruit (Kalimantan; Borneo (Indonesian Borneo))
Domiant male Proboscis Monkey eating fruit

(Indonesia)


Mother crowned lemur hoping for food



Orangutan



Gray Mouse Lemur (Microcebus murinus)



White-footed Sportive Lemur (Lepilemur leucopus) in a spiny Alluaudia procera plant



Verreaux's Sifaka; Madagascar



Sanford's Brown Lemur (Eulemur sanfordi)



Coquerel's Sifaka balancing on a bamboo rail



Male Black Lemur


Sifaka



Coquerel's Sifaka (Propithecus coquereli) with baby



Baby Orangutan in Tree

(Indonesia)


Brown Lemur; Madagascar


Verreaux's Sifaka (Propithecus verreauxi)



Coquerel's Sifaka (Propithecus coquereli) in Madagascar



Ring-tailed lemur with baby


Red Leaf-monkey (Presbytis rubicunda)
Red Leaf-monkey (Presbytis rubicunda)

(Malaysia)

Domiant male Proboscis Monkey with females in tree eating fruit (Kalimantan; Borneo (Indonesian Borneo))
Domiant male Proboscis Monkey with females in tree eating fruit

(Indonesia)


Red howler monkey



Ring-tailed lemurs in riverine gallery forest



Verreaux's sifaka in Isalo



Young Orangutan attempts to sucks honey out of hollowed log



Black-and-white Ruffed Lemur hanging in a tree



Young male gorilla pounding its chest

(Gabon)


Indri in Perinet



Thomas leaf monkeys

(Indonesia)


White-faced Capuchin baring its fangs

(Costa Rica)


Orangutan in tree



Orangutan eating flowers



Western Lowland Gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)


Spider monkey in a yoga pose
Spider monkey in a yoga pose

(Belize)


Diademed Sifaka (Propithecus diadema)



Woolly monkeys

Long-tailed macaque (Macaca fascicularis) (Ubud; Bali)
Long-tailed macaque (Macaca fascicularis)

(Indonesia)


Male Crowned lemur (Eulemur coronatus)



Ring-tailed lemur with baby


Black Howler Monkey (Alouatta palliata)
Black Howler Monkey (Alouatta palliata)

(Costa Rica)

Macaque showing its tongue at Uluwatu (Jimbaran; Bali)
Macaque showing its tongue at Uluwatu

(Indonesia)


Verreaux's Sifaka (Propithecus verreauxi) in a territorial chase


Ebony langur (Trachypithecus auratus)
Ebony langur (Trachypithecus auratus)



Infant Chacma Baboon (Papio ursinus) in Chobe National Park



Crested black macaque



Yellow-handed Titi Monkey


Common woolly monkey (Lagothrix lagotricha)



Orphaned Orangutan in Central Kalimantan



Orangutan in tree


Ebony langur (Trachypithecus auratus)
Ebony langur (Trachypithecus auratus)


Spider monkey
Spider monkey

(Belize)


Young Orangutans learning to using tools



Young gorilla running

(Gabon)


Male howler monkey



Orangutan



Long-tailed macaque (Macaca fascicularis)



Common woolly monkey (Lagothrix lagotricha)



Large Male Orangutan looking up

(Indonesia)


Crested black macaque



Back-striped Sportive Lemur (Lepilemur dorsalis)



Red-fronted brown lemur (Eulemur rufus)



Common woolly monkey at a rehabiltiation center for animals once trafficked for the pet trade



Female orangutan crossing over the Bohorok river using a wire near the entrance of Gunung Leuser

(Indonesia)

Male Nasalis larvatus monkey eating fruit (Kalimantan; Borneo (Indonesian Borneo))
Male Nasalis larvatus monkey eating fruit

(Indonesia)


Young Orangutans learning to using tools



Female crowned lemur feeding on a mango rind while perched on sharp limestone tsingy



Orangutan in tree


Orangutan at Sepilok
Orangutan at Sepilok

(Malaysia)


Orangutan hanging in tree


White-faced capuchin
White-faced capuchin

(Costa Rica)


Orangutan with Large Face Plate

(Indonesia)

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