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Jun 10, 2020 · Recently, one of the species of Amazonian monkeys least known by science was studied again, it is the species P. vanzolinii, which could be photographed and studied in 2017 by the director of the Laura Marsh Global Conservation Institute.
Oct 8, 2024 · In a very restricted range of the Amazon rainforest, eight uakari species (Cacajao genus) have been described and categorized into the bald and black uakari groups, based on phenotypic and...
Nov 29, 2015 · The Amazon Rainforest is home to many species of monkey. From the tiny pygmy marmoset (the world’s smallest monkey) to the howler monkey, whose calls can be heard several miles away, monkeys play a vital part in the forest ecosystem.
Jan 13, 2015 · Research by UCLA life scientists and 50 colleagues sheds new light on the biological differences among more than 150 species of monkeys in South America, many of which are endangered. Their findings could be particularly important in shaping efforts to conserve the biodiversity of primates in South America.
Jan 13, 2015 · The hidden biodiversity among more than 150 species of monkeys in South America -- many of which are endangered -- has been uncovered by a large, international team of researchers.
The red-bellied titi, also known as the dusky titi, is a species of New World monkey living in the forests south of the Amazon River. Restricted by the Paraguay and Pilcomayo rivers, this species’ range extends as far south as Paraguay. To the west, its range is confined by the towering Andes mountains while it stretches east as…
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The genus Pithecia, more commonly known as Saki monkeys, are New World Monkeys native to neotropical South America. There are currently 16 described species and can be found throughout tropical rainforests in the Amazon Basin.
