{"id":929,"date":"2014-06-21T19:14:36","date_gmt":"2014-06-21T11:14:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fryap.wordpress.com\/?p=929"},"modified":"2014-06-21T19:14:36","modified_gmt":"2014-06-21T11:14:36","slug":"assam-macaque-of-bhutan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fryap.com\/blog\/2014\/06\/21\/assam-macaque-of-bhutan\/","title":{"rendered":"Assam Macaque of Bhutan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Assam Macaque (<em>Macaca assamensis<\/em>) is a species of monkey found in South and Southeast Asia. Their numbers are in decline due to human activities and development, including land clearing, hunting and logging.<\/p>\n<p>I had a chance to have a quick look at this species in one of the highway in Bhutan in April 2013. As we were in a car, not too many photo opportunities.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/fryap.wordpress.com\/2014\/06\/21\/assam-macaque-of-bhutan\/assam-macaque\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1000\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/fryap.com\/blog\/2014\/06\/21\/assam-macaque-of-bhutan\/assam-macaque\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/fryap.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/assam-macaque-130427-106eos1d-fy1x8892.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,1200\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;9&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Francis Yap&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS-1D X&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Bhutan&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1367071168&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;500&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;640&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Assam Macaque&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Assam Macaque\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Bhutan&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/fryap.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/assam-macaque-130427-106eos1d-fy1x8892-200x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/fryap.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/assam-macaque-130427-106eos1d-fy1x8892-683x1024.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/fryap.wordpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/assam-macaque-130427-106eos1d-fy1x8892.jpg\" alt=\"Assam Macaque\" width=\"625\" height=\"937\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fryap.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/assam-macaque-130427-106eos1d-fy1x8892.jpg 800w, https:\/\/fryap.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/assam-macaque-130427-106eos1d-fy1x8892-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/fryap.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/assam-macaque-130427-106eos1d-fy1x8892-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/fryap.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/assam-macaque-130427-106eos1d-fy1x8892-768x1152.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<em>(A male eating)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/fryap.wordpress.com\/2014\/06\/21\/assam-macaque-of-bhutan\/assam-macaque-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1001\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1001\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/fryap.com\/blog\/2014\/06\/21\/assam-macaque-of-bhutan\/assam-macaque-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/fryap.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/assam-macaque-130427-106eos1d-fy1x8904.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,1200\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;9&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Francis Yap&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS-1D X&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Bhutan&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1367071188&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;500&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;800&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Assam Macaque&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Assam Macaque\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Bhutan&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/fryap.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/assam-macaque-130427-106eos1d-fy1x8904-200x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/fryap.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/assam-macaque-130427-106eos1d-fy1x8904-683x1024.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/fryap.wordpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/assam-macaque-130427-106eos1d-fy1x8904.jpg\" alt=\"Assam Macaque\" width=\"625\" height=\"937\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1001\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fryap.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/assam-macaque-130427-106eos1d-fy1x8904.jpg 800w, https:\/\/fryap.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/assam-macaque-130427-106eos1d-fy1x8904-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/fryap.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/assam-macaque-130427-106eos1d-fy1x8904-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/fryap.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/assam-macaque-130427-106eos1d-fy1x8904-768x1152.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<em>(A female with a baby)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Assam Macaque (Macaca assamensis) is a species of monkey found in South and Southeast Asia. Their numbers are in decline due to human activities and development, including land clearing, hunting and logging. I had a chance to have a quick look at this species in one of the highway in Bhutan in April 2013. 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