Meet the rare orange-lipped monkey that hid from science for years, and a blurred photo helped discover it

Nature is endowed with innumerable creatures, and some of them remain unknown to mankind. While some discoveries happen in a lab, under a microscope, others happen just when someone unexpectedly spots

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Nature is endowed with innumerable creatures, and some of them remain unknown to mankind. While some discoveries happen in a lab, under a microscope, others happen just when someone unexpectedly spots a marvel hidden in the jungles, oceans, and deserts. One discovery happened with a single blurry photograph, taken almost by accident, of an animal nobody could quite identify. For years, that photo

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