- Spider monkey - Wikipedia
Spider monkeys are New World monkeys belonging to the genus Ateles, part of the subfamily Atelinae, family Atelidae Like other atelines, they are found in tropical forests of Central and South America, from southern Mexico to Brazil
- Spider Monkey - Facts, Diet Habitat Information
Spider monkeys are primitive New World monkeys of the family ‘Atelidae’ found in tropical lowland rainforests from Mexico to South America, along the coasts and the banks of the Amazon, south to Bolivia and the Matto Grosso in Brazil and the mountain forest slopes of the Andes
- Spider monkeys: Lifestyle, threats, and interesting facts - IFAW
Discover the world of spider monkeys Learn about baby spider monkeys, black spider monkeys, and why spider monkey pets are a bad idea
- Spider Monkey Animal Profile - National Geographic Kids
Spider monkeys usually live in groups of 20 to 30, but groups of up to 100 have been seen in the wild Spider monkeys have long, thin arms with hooklike hands that allow them to swing
- Spider monkey | Primate Behavior Adaptations | Britannica
Spider monkey, (genus Ateles), large, extremely agile monkey that lives in forests from southern Mexico through Central and South America to Brazil In spite of its thumbless hands, this lanky potbellied primate can move swiftly through the trees, using its long tail as a fifth limb
- All 7 Types of Spider Monkeys | Diet - BioExplorer
Spider monkeys comprise 7 New World primate species adept at brachiating through Central and South American rainforest canopies, endangered due to habitat destruction Explore their types and diet here
- Spider Monkey - Potter Park Zoo
Spider monkeys display many forms of visual communication by making faces to each other, and to our keepers here at the zoo These monkeys are also known as part of the New World monkey group, which are five families of primates found in South and Central America
- Ateles (spider monkeys) | INFORMATION | Animal Diversity Web
Spider monkeys live in tropical rainforests, where they have wide home ranges in order to find an abundance of fruit Some species do live in semi-deciduous forests Spider monkeys choose their range based on water resources, climate, their ability to defend the area, and predation risk
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