Long-tailed macaques (macaca fascicularis) collect on a branch and groom eachother in Gunung Palung National Park. Macaques, one of the most common mammals seen in and around the park, generally travel in large groups, and grooming reinforces group cohesion. Gunung Palung is a jewel of biodiversity. It’s 90,000 hectares contain a wider range of habitats than any other protected area in Borneo, including one of the largest remaining areas of undisturbed lowland rainforest. The Park provides habitat for a host of endangered species, including clouded leopards, proboscis monkeys, sun bears, and the largest population and Borneo’s largest populations of wild orangutans. West Kalimantan (Borneo), Indonesia. Image: Danzer_034056. To discuss use of this photo, please contact Erick at erick@erickdanzer.com. For more information, please visit Erick's homepage at www.erickdanzer.com. @ Erick Danzer, all rights reserved. |