The relationship between people and longtailed macaques is complex and changing.
Macaques like these have been revered, kept as pets and persecuted as pests; they are now increasingly caught and sold in a growing global industry. Long-tailed macaques are among the most widely traded species of mammal, and the future for these two, at the Jakarta animal market in Indonesia, looked bleak.
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Paul is a photojournalist and wildlife trade consultant who focuses on global environmental and conservation issues. He endeavours to bring about urgent change in how we treat our surroundings. Widely published in leading international media, he is a Fellow of the International League of Conservation Photographers and has received many awards for his conservation photography.
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