A new species of monkey “Sela Macaque” has been discovered by the scientists of the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) in Arunachal Pradesh.

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A new species of monkey “Sela Macaque” has been discovered by the scientists of the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) in Arunachal Pradesh. The new species has been named as “Sela Macaque” – after the famous Sela Pass in Arunachal Pradesh. This monkey is genetically different from the other species in the region. This new species of monkey is ‘separated’ from the Arunachal macaque of Tawang district by Sela Pass.


     

     

     

 

     


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