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    with monkeys and the interest in monkeys is generally due to the similarities they share. What's more interesting is the differences between different categories of monkeys; Old World monkeys and New World monkeys. It’s interesting that many differences arise between Old World monkeys and New World monkeys from generation to generation. Differences such as their anatomy, geography and group sizes are found in each subgroup. The struggle with distinguishing New World and Old World monkeys is that they share many similarities. Aside from the similarities, they have numerous differences too. These differences play a role in various things, such as living habitats, social behaviors, and also their diets. New World and…

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    the history of these creatures. While humans mostly stick to monogamy I found during my research how each of these primate social groups could also be compared and found in our human society. The first social group I looked at was that of polygynous which consists of one male and several females. The male is at the reproductive stage in his life, the females in this group are mature and their children who have not yet matured will also be included in this group being a mixture of male and…

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    "?." Does that question mark mean anything to you? That question mark represents the unknown number of Black Spider Monkeys alive. The Ateles Paniscus also known as the Black Spider Monkey is a very unique and interesting species. This endangered animal’s body structure is very interesting, this large primate species which has black glossy hair that covers its’ body, and a red or pink body, and four fingers is very interesting. This animal has a very large and strong tail. This species owns the…

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    better than others. The monkey king feels better than the others monkeys by Luen Yang writes, “All monkeys must wear shoes”(55). The monkey king tries to fit in by telling all the monkeys to wear shoes. The monkey king was not allowed to go to the party because he had no shoes. The monkey king called his name The great sage equal of heaven, then he told all the monkeys to call him by his new name. All monkeys used to call him The great sage equal of heaven.…

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    imagination is what carries the project to a new level of achievement. For example, the Harry Potter and Star Wars movie series would not have been nearly as successful…

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    What Is Bald Uakari?

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    The bald uakari is a small new world monkey, monkeys that live in Central or Latin America. It is known because of its red face and bald head. The bald uakari weighs between 2.75 and 3.45 kg (6.1 and 7.6 lb), with head and body lengths average 45.6 cm (18.0 in) (male) and 44.0 cm (17.3 in) (female)(Wikipedia). It has a long white nor red coat covering its body. The tail of the bald uakari is pretty small.The tail is bob-like and rather short for a New World monkey (about 5.9 inches (15 cm)), at…

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    Aegyptopithecus Essay

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    Modern day primates like the Howler Monkey closely resemble the ancient Aegyptopithecus primate. Howler Monkeys known for their loud howls that can reach up to three miles away plus enjoy making nests to live in while Aegyptopithecus are known for bridging the gap between the Eocene and Miocene fossils. The Aegyptopithecus and the Howler Monkey have numerous similarities and differences. The differences include geographic location, skeletal features, and daily behavior; meanwhile similarities…

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    This essay will be about Pygmy Marmoset and all the little facts you should know about them. I also talk about how their brains were changed but not from evolution but by humans. They also have a little secret about their size if you keep on reading you’ll learn all about them. Pygmy Marmoset is the type of monkey i'll be writing about it's also known as a Pocket Monkey, Little Lion, and the Dwarf Monkey. They are the smallest monkeys known. They weigh less than 5 oz when fully grown. There are…

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    Capuchins Monkeys

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    When we talk about monkeys, we know that there are various kinds of them. Scientifically speaking, they all fall under the order known as Primates. Primates are further divided into two suborders known as Prosimians and Anthropoids. Capuchins are monkeys that belong to a superfamily called Ceboidea (New world monkeys), which falls under the suborder Anthropoids (Downing). Capuchins are usually brown or black in color, some of them with a white face, depending upon the species. Their weight can…

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    Anne Beach Mrs. Harman English 10 period 7 29 February 2016 The world's smallest monkey, so small in fact that it can fit in a human's palm, a great tree climber, but not such a great pet.”They have a 12 year lifespan.” What is? It's a pygmy marmoset! Pygmy marmosets have a super-flexible neck and can turn their head backward to watch for predators. Although there are many different types of monkeys the pygmy marmoset is the most important. “Pygmy marmosets occupy mature evergreen forests”…

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