Male bonnet macaque (Macaca radiata) with a scarred mouth. This monkey is so-named because of the bonnet-shaped patch of hair on its head. It reaches

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Male bonnet macaque (Macaca radiata) with a scarred mouth. This monkey is so-named because of the bonnet-shaped patch of hair on its head. It reaches a body length of between 35 and 60 centimetres. It eats ripe fruits, leaves and insects, and lives in groups in evergreen and deciduous forests. Photographed in Valparai, Tamil Nadu, India.

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