The leading protagonist in this drama is the Barbary macaque (Macaca sylvanus), a medium-sized monkey found only in Morocco, Algeria and Gibraltar and also known as the Barbary ape for its ...

As few as 6,000 of the endangered monkeys remain—with between 4,000 and 5,000 in Morocco. Photographer Francisco Mingorance spent more than a year taking pictures ofMacaca sylvanus high in the ...