BEIJING, June 17 (Xinhuanet) --  U.S. and Chinese zoologists have discovered homosexuality among Sichuan Golden Monkeys in southwest China's Sichuan Province, CRIENGLISH.com reported Wednesday.

    Strong males were found engaging in intimate behaviour as the zoologists carried out a field study.

    The golden monkey is a nationally-protected animal that lives in Sichuan, Gansu, Shaanxi and Hubei provinces.

    There is an estimated 15,000 Sichuan Golden Monkeys in the wild.

    (CRIENGLISH.com)