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2020年12月1日—Oneofthemostintelligentmonkeysintheworldisdyingout....6.28.20219:00AM...White-cheekedspidermonkey(Atelesmarginatus):Endangered...Theremaybeasfewas250brown-headedspidermonkeysleftinthe ...
Spider monkeys, denizens of the forest canopy, are famous for their graceful, long limbs. But these monkeys also engage in complex (and adorable) social behaviors, including wrapping their tails around each other, and hugging after time apart.
These behaviors are perhaps a mark of their incredible intelligence. The primates are considered the third most intelligent non-human primate after orangutans and chimpanzees. But as their forest habitats are liquidated, they face extinction.
What is a Spider Monkey?Spider monkeys are small, fruit-eating, arboreal monkeys in the genus Ateles.
There are seven species of spider monkey, most of which weigh in at about 20 pounds. They are social animals and congregate in groups and communicate through diverse vocalizations, hugging, tail holding, and, less charmingly, defecating, according to the New England Primate Conservatory[1] website.
Their numbers are declining. All spider monkey species are listed as Vulnerable, E...
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