Primate Behavior
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Primates use their sense of smell to communicate, too. Here a
sifaka
leaves a scent mark on a tree.
Notes:
A sifaka (related to the lemurs) rubs a scent-producing anal gland against the bark of a tree.
Scientific name:
Propithecus verreauxi
sifaka
--
sih-FAHK-ah
Photo © by: Herbert L. Gustafson
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