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Alexis Caraco

First golden snub‑nosed monkey born outside Asia makes debut at French zoo

The rare primate, also known as a Roxellana snub-nosed monkey, was born less than a year after one male and two females were transferred to Beauval in April 2025. Zoo director Rodolphe Delord described the birth as a powerful symbol for species conservation and for ties between France and China.

The newborn is being closely monitored in Beauval’s “Heights of China” area, near the giant panda enclosure.

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