Yokohama zoo unveils endangered monkey

Yokohama zoo unveils endangered monkey

YOKOHAMA, Japan - A female red-shanked douc langur monkey (R) on lease from the Singapore Zoo is unveiled at Yokohama's municipal zoo, Zoorasia, on May 7, 2012. To the left is one of two males of the species, listed as endangered and dubbed the ''world's most beautiful monkey,'' that the Japanese zoo has kept since its opening in 1999.

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