Proboscis Monkey, or the proboscis monkey sniffed at. Only the male of the species proboscis monkeys (Nasalis Larvatus) have the characteristic of developing the nose, which may even reach 17 cm in older specimens. The females on the other hand have the nose. The body of the male has a length of 70 cm and 80 cm of the tail. The female is slightly smaller. It is an arboreal animal that feeds mainly on leaves and fruit.
At the risk of extinction is estimated to be only 7000 animals still.
Advise.: If you ever go to Bako, wear strong and non-slippery trekking shoes. Bako is the only park that requests a minimum of physical effort.
