The rhesus macaque, colloquially rhesus monkey, is a species of Old World monkey in the Macaca genus. There are between six and nine recognised subspecies split between two groups, the Chinese-derived
Rhesus macaque, male, Gokarna
Female and juvenile rhesus macaque at Galtaji, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Rhesus macaque by the Agra Fort, Uttar Pradesh, India
Mother and child rhesus macaque in Nepal
The macaques constitute a genus of gregarious Old World monkeys of the subfamily Cercopithecinae. The 23 species of macaques inhabit ranges throughout Asia, North Africa, and Europe. Macaques are prin
Rhesus macaque
…The rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta), colloquially rhesus monkey, is a species of Old World monkey in the Macaca genus. There are between six and nine recognised subspecies split between two groups, the Chinese-derived and the Indian-derived. Generally brown or…
Bonnet macaque Photograph By Shantanu Kuveskar
The premotor cortex of macaques is widely studied.
M. fascicularis on a scooter at Ko Chang, Thailand
Painting of Japanese macaques by artist Mori Sosen.