A walking emoji pack! Tianjin Zoo's "face monkey" becomes a new internet celebrity

2018-04-27 「 953 words / 2 minute 」
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近日,天津动物园里一只黑帽悬猴的图片在社交媒体上走红。
Images of a black-capped capuchin at the Tianjin Zoo recently went viral on social media.
由于它的方脸很像人类,这只猴子已成为国内新晋的网红。
The monkey has become the latest Chinese online celebrity thanks to its square face that resembles a human.
这只黑帽悬猴的视频片段被在新浪微博上疯传。
Video footage of the black-capped capuchin went viral on Sina Weibo.
在其中一段视频中,人们可以看到猴子的嘴唇在动,像人一样喃喃自语。另一段视频中,它双目圆睁,嘴巴大张,看起来很是惊讶。
In one of the videos, the monkey can be seen moving its lips, mumbling like a human. In another, it appears to be surprised, with eyes and mouth wide open.
据动物园的工作人员介绍,这只猴子于2000年入住动物园,现在已经快18岁了。
According to staff members at the zoo, the monkey was acquired in 2000, and is now nearly 18 years old.
黑帽悬猴的平均寿命为20岁。2015年,国际自然保护联盟濒危物种红色名录将黑帽悬猴列为“濒危物种”。
The average life expectancy of black-capped capuchins is 20 years. The International Union for Conservation of Nature Red List of Threatened Species designated the species as "near threatened" in 2015.