What specific type of environment do these macaques show a strong affinity for, distinguishing them from some other macaque species?

Answer

Habitats near water sources

A defining characteristic of their habitat selection is a strong association with water-proximal environments, unlike some other macaque species that might prefer drier or higher elevation forests.

What specific type of environment do these macaques show a strong affinity for, distinguishing them from some other macaque species?
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