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Japanese macaques gather on a tyre at Sapporo Maruyama Zoo in Sapporo

Japanese macaques gather on a tyre at Sapporo Maruyama Zoo in Sapporo


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Japanese macaques gather on a tyre at Sapporo Maruyama Zoo in Sapporo

Japanese macaques gather on a tyre at Sapporo Maruyama Zoo in Sapporo, northern Japan, January 18, 2010. REUTERS/Issei Kato (JAPAN - Tags: ANIMALS) - GM1E61I1I3F01

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In this photo, a group of Japanese macaques can be seen perched on a tire at Sapporo Maruyama Zoo in Sapporo, Japan. Taken by Issei Kato on January 18,2010, the image beautifully captures the playful nature and social dynamics of these fascinating animals. The composition is striking as the macaques are tightly packed together, showcasing their strong bond and sense of community. Their expressive faces reveal a mix of curiosity and contentment as they engage with each other in this unique setting. Sapporo Maruyama Zoo provides an ideal habitat for these snow monkeys, allowing them to thrive in their natural environment despite being within an urban area. The tire serves not only as a perch but also as an interactive toy that stimulates their intelligence and agility. These intelligent primates are known for their ability to adapt to various climates and environments. Native to Japan's colder regions, they have developed thick fur coats that keep them warm during harsh winters. This resilience is evident in their relaxed demeanor even amidst freezing temperatures. Issei Kato's photograph reminds us of the beauty found within wildlife conservation efforts like those undertaken by zoos worldwide. It offers viewers a glimpse into the lives of these remarkable creatures while highlighting the importance of preserving biodiversity for future generations to appreciate and learn from.

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