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The image displays an outdoor informational sign about the Lion-tailed Macaque, likely situated in a zoo or wildlife sanctuary in Mysuru, India. The primary subject is a large, two-dimensional cut-out of a Lion-tailed Macaque, rendered in shades of dark gray and white, with its distinctive silver-white mane framing its face. The macaque is depicted looking forward with its mouth slightly open, and its tail, resembling a lion's, is visible. Attached to the same dark, wood-patterned panel as the cut-out is a white rectangular sign titled "LION TAILED MACAQUE." This sign provides comprehensive details about the species, including its Scientific Classification (Macaca silenus) and Habitat, noting its endemic distribution in the Western Ghats of India (Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu) in tropical rainforests. Further sections on the sign detail its Physical Characteristics (size, weight, black fur with a silver-white mane) and Physical Features (tufted tail, stocky build, sharp canine teeth). Information on its Omnivorous Diet (wild and zoo diets), Lifespan (20-30 years), and Mating and Reproduction (year-round, 170-180 day gestation) is provided. The sign also lists Threats, such as habitat fragmentation due to deforestation, human encroachment, and hunting. A "Unique Feature" section describes it as one of the most threatened primates, highly arboreal, and known for territorial and social behavior. A partially visible red indicator confirms its conservation status as "ENDANGERED." The setting appears to be outdoors under bright daylight, with a background of dry, light-brown grass or earth and some green foliage.
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