Animal Portrait | Siamang (Symphalangus syndactylus)

in #photography6 years ago

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The siamang (Symphalangus syndactylus) is an arboreal black-furred gibbon native to the forests of Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand.

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While the illegal pet trade takes a toll on wild populations, the principal threat to the siamang is habitat loss in both Indonesia and Malaysia, the influence of the palm oil production industry clearing large swaths of forest. Read full description at en.wikipedia.org

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All images published in this post are my original work
Taken with:
Camera: Canon EOS 6D
Lens: EF100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM

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