The animals 'baldness' are both cute and funny

Surely you will be surprised and delighted to see the unique appearance of these "little hairless hair" animals.

We often think that only human beings are "bald" and other animals, wild animals, birds cannot be "less hair". However, few people know that, in the large animal world, Mother Nature has lost hands, molded many animals with a "bald head" that makes them extremely unique and bizarre shapes.

Let's review some of the bald animals according to the list of National Geographic pages below.

1. Uakari baboons

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With a bald head and bright red face, Uakari monkey (Cacajao calvus, scientific name) can make weak people feel scared in the first encounter. This is the South American short-tailed monkey, which lives in the Amazon basin.

They have bright red faces, long, thick fur, often brown or orange. Despite having a short tail, Uakari monkeys still move quickly on the tree due to the use of relatively flexible hands and feet.

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A special feature of this monkey is that when they get sick, the red color on the face also becomes pale. According to the researchers, the red color on the face and head of Uakari monkeys is not due to pigment but because this part has many blood vessels concentrated just below the skin, showing their health status. Therefore, when sick, these pigments on the skin also become paler.

Uakari monkeys often live in the Amazon river basin and often divide into 10 groups. They also know how to store stored food on trees to prevent the days in the dry season, food becomes scarce.

2. King vulture

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Watch the majestic king vultures fly in the sky few people think, they are bald. The vivid color of the head and neck of king vultures (scientific name Sarcoramphus papa) is not the color of the coat but the color of the scalp and neck.

The color in this "bald" area is extremely diverse, including yellow, orange, blue, purple, red . However, the hairs on the head and neck of vultures are few, only neglecting a few are not enough. to cover all skin and often dark gray.

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This king vulture lives mainly in tropical lowland forests stretching from southern Mexico to northern Argentina and is known as scavengers.

Currently, according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), the number of wild birds is also decreasing. The main reason given by researchers is because they are losing their habitat.

3. Dog Orchid Inca in Peru

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This particular Peruvian dog is almost hairless, with only a few "hair" on its head, a pinch of hair on its legs and tail. Through research, the scientists pointed out, this Orchid Inca is an ancient dog breed of Peru.

Their drawings appear and are depicted on many pottery artifacts since 750. These artifacts date back to the Moche civilization in northern Peru about 2,000 years ago.

According to some documents recorded, because the weather is so cold, these dogs are hard to survive. Peru's conquest of Spain almost caused the extinction of this breed. The remaining dogs survived in rural areas, were cared for and preserved by many, and for many, it has a mystical value.

4. Skinny pig (Skinny Pig)

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Similar to the Orchid Inca in Peru, this skinny pig has no hair all over the body, except the pinch on the muzzle and legs. Some mutants in the group have thin filaments fuzzy on their backs.

However, according to experts, a healthy thin pig will have smooth, hairless skin and some wrinkles around the "limbs" and neck area. In addition, Skinny Pig has a variety of colors, from monochrome, pink, black or spotted color . similar to the guinea pig (Guinea Pig).

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This skinny pig breed was born in an experiment at the Armand Frappier Montreal Institute in 1978. The researchers then combined a silky-haired guinea pig with a hairless species to learn more about guinea pig