Infant Macaque Kidnapped | 4K UHD | Seven Worlds One Planet | BBC Earth

they're bullied constantly and forced to live on the fringes of the troop as outcasts their only comfort is each other [Music] he's being snatched stolen by a higher ranking females she is childless and she wants a baby of her own [Music] he's only a few meters away but in his mother approaches the rest of the troop could well attack her [Music] the kidnapper has never raised the baby before this one is in danger they're headed towards a cable car Tower the young mother can't let them out of her sight [Music] [Music] thank you they're 30 meters up if she tries to grab her baby and fails he could fall to his death the kidnapper refuses to surrender him there's one last thing a mother can try and to do it she needs to recruit another macaque [Music] now the mother begins to groom her companions in full view of the kidnapper all monkeys love to be groomed even by a low-ranking female baseless for peace in macaque Society eventually the urge to join in is just two twos the kidnap is over and the youngster can climb back into his mother's arms [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause]

Channel: BBC Earth

Views: 1,240,680

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Id: 2nkBa3Kr9VA

Length: 4min 21sec (261 seconds)

Published: Sat Apr 01 2023