The Emei Shan monkey, also known as the Emei red-faced monkey, is a species of monkey found primarily in the Emei Mountain region of Sichuan, China. These monkeys are known for their distinctive red faces and long tails. They typically inhabit the temperate forests of the area, where they can be seen foraging for fruits, leaves, and insects. Emei Shan monkeys are social animals, often living in groups that can range from a few individuals to over a hundred. They are known for their playful behavior and intelligence, which allows them to adapt well to their environment. Due to their proximity to popular tourist sites, they have become accustomed to human presence, sometimes leading to interactions with visitors.