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Published online 17 December 2004 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news041213-13
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New species of monkey discovered in India
First macaque species added to list in over 100 years.
The surprise discovery of a new species of monkey in India bucks a trend. Named Macaca munzala or the Arunachal macaque (after the Arunachal Pradesh area in which it was sighted), it has been found at a time when many monkey species are in decline.
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