and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their academic appointment. Of all the monkey species around the world, one stands out with its large, bizarre nose. In male proboscis monkeys ...

“This helps the male monkeys attract females and ward off other males. More females to mate with, generally means more chances to father more offspring. A larger nose that can more easily make ...

The bizarre enlarged nose of male proboscis monkeys acts like a trumpet, enabling them to make extremely loud sounds that attract females and intimidate rivals. Until now, researchers have ...

The proboscis monkey grew his famously big nose so he could get more sex, according to a new study. The male of the endangered species' droopy conk evolved to attract mates, say scientists.

[Photo by Zhang Ran/Provided to chinadaily.com.cn] The population of wild golden snub-nose monkeys in Shennongjia National Park in Hubei province is increasing after years of protection — from ...