Watch: Star Wars enthusiasts compare endangered monkey to Ewok

A video of an endangered monkey goes viral after Star Wars enthusiasts compared it to Ewok.

First Published Apr 13, 2021, 6:22 PM IST | Last Updated Apr 13, 2021, 6:22 PM IST

A video of an endangered monkey goes viral after Star Wars enthusiasts compared it to Ewok.

In the video, a bright orange Ewok-like monkey can be seen fed by a man who is filming the video.

Star Wars enthusiasts were quick to compare the monkey to the Ewok aliens from Return of the Jedi.

While many others pointed out that this mammal is an endangered golden snub-nosed monkey commonly seen in the regions of the Tibetan Plateau in China.

The video was shared by a Twitter page named Buitengebieden and has garnered more than 7 million views.