# @bbcearth on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/CghLA2-oO7u
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/73498796-bbcearth-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/5d73a4d744.jpg
- **Posted:** 2022-07-27T14:01:20.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** BBC Earth (@bbcearth) — https://gondola.cc/bbcearth

## Caption

Me looking at a plate of garlic bread 👀

While they are devoted mothers, Rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta) stop nursing their young at as early as three weeks old. This is to ensure that they're ready for the next mating season.

#EarthCapture by aarzoo_khurana 
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#bbcearth #rhesusmacaques #primates #primate #ape #mammals #landmammals #amazingphotography #wildlife #wildlifephotography #naturephotography #amazinganimals #nature #naturelovers #earth #earthlovers

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## Tags

mammals, ape, landmammals, bbcearth, amazinganimals, wildlifephotography, earth, amazingphotography, rhesusmacaques, primates, earthlovers, naturelovers, nature, naturephotography, earthcapture, primate, wildlife

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