daniel squirrel monkeys
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Squirrel monkeyS
Daniel martinez
table of ContentS
Habitat• Brazil, Peru, Colombia
• Near streams
fooD anD Water
Daily beHavior• Sleep during night
• Eat during day
• Live in groups for protection and for friends
• 10 or 50 monkeys live in a group
• Babies cling their mom’s belly
• Grooming every single day for 4 hours
family StruCtureS • Female takes care
• Staying together for 4 years
• 3 groups – male, female-baby, teenager groups
• Males come around females to mate
intereSting faCtS• Some monkeys are in danger of dying
• Squirrel monkeys have a long tail
• have long nails
bibliograpHy
• Marris, pat. Mammals. China: Grolier
•McDaniel, Mellisa. monkeys. Tarrytown: benchmark book , 2204
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