Didn't know he'd have a giant nose. He must have a serious cold. - I never knew a monkey like that even existed. He doesn't have a cold Jimmy, proboscis monkeys have the biggest nose of any monkey.

The proboscis monkey grew his famously big nose so he could get more sex, according to a new study. The male of the endangered species' droopy conk evolved to attract mates, say scientists.

A larger nose that can more easily make honks and nasal roars can help the males show off their quality and status to prospective partners. The jungle-like environment that proboscis monkeys live ...

When it comes to primates, the longest nose belongs to the proboscis monkey, with a length of nearly 7 inches. The nose enhances the quality of the monkey’s vocalizations. The males, which have ...

Big noses are often a way to compensate ... although they possess the capacity to smell underwater. #4: Proboscis Monkey — Nose As Built-In Amplifier Often a long nose exists to help navigate ...

the bigger the nose, the better. It turns out that nothing turns on a female proboscis monkey more than a big, bulbous nose. Scientists believe that the large nose has an effect on a male ...

The bizarre enlarged nose of male proboscis monkeys acts like a trumpet ... “No other monkeys have a big nose like that,” says Katharine Balolia from the Australian National University ...

While humans debate over whether big noses are attractive (they absolutely ... “Although the unique nature of the ‘odd-nosed’ proboscis monkey has long been admired as an extremely ...

"We wanted to understand why male proboscis monkeys' noses are so big, and whether their nasal ... So, having a large nose and being able to more easily emit honks and nasal roars due to a ...

“The nose, that’s what makes it all weird and unusual. I just don’t understand the Proboscis monkey!” says an exasperated Silvery, noticing that Pongo is paying more attention to the wild ...

"We wanted to understand why male proboscis monkeys' noses are so big, and whether their nasal ... So having a large nose and being able to more easily emit honks and nasal roars due to a uniquely ...

“We wanted to understand why male proboscis monkeys’ noses are so big, and whether their nasal ... So having a large nose and being able to more easily emit honks and nasal roars due to ...