The social lives of Nepal's sacred monkeys revealed in 360 degrees

Spend Some Time With The Sacred Monkeys Of Nepal | VR 360 | Primates | BBC Earth · 5:15 · Video: BBC Earth · Watch at the source

In short: Experience an intimate look at a family of monkeys in the jungles outside Katmandu. This VR 360 experience captures their unique social behaviors as they travel to a local pool to relax and play.

This immersive footage highlights the complex social dynamics of primates, focusing on a specific family in Nepal. It offers a rare perspective on how these animals interact within their environment and with one another.

The broader 'Primates' series explores the diversity of our closest animal relatives, from the volcanic slopes of the Congo to the deserts of Africa. It emphasizes the importance of social bonds, such as the attentive fatherhood of silverback mountain gorillas, as a key factor in primate success.

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