New Monkey Discovered in Burma Sneezes When it Rains
Image via BBC Conservationists have found a new species of monkey in northern Burma that has such a uniquely shaped nose, its upturned nostrils fill with water when it rains, causing it to sneeze. On rainy days, the monkeys are known to sit with their heads tucked between their knees. Known in the local dialect as mey nwoah, or “monkey with an upturned face,” the snub-nosed monkey is thought to… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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New Monkey Discovered in Burma Sneezes When it Rains
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