Free-living macaques (IMAGE)

Arizona State University

Free-living macaques

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Cayo Santiago (colloquially referred to as “Monkey Island”), is a 38-acre island off Puerto Rico's east coast. The island is inhabited by over 1,500 free-ranging rhesus macaques and managed by the University of Puerto Rico and Caribbean Primate Research Center.

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