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	Howler Monkey (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The greatest difference between howler monkeys and Namegivers are the lack of apparent intelligence, as well as fully opposable fingers on all four limbs, which give them an excellent ability to balance, climb, and hold on to objects.
		The range of the howler monkey extends no further south than the River of Rebirth in the central portion of the province, but down both coasts -- along the Sea of Storms and the Bay of the Sea T'skrang -- caravans are common as far south as the cities of Thpinar and Kopella.
		By 'council,' I mean a group of howlers which, when a decision is made that goes against their wishes, they scream and rant until they are either left behind, in which case they must catch up with the rest of the caravan, or the leader gives in to their vocal demands.
	members.aol.com /tremerecainite/earthdawn/creatures/howler.html (1039 words)

	Comparative Placentation
		Howler monkeys, of course, are characterized by their loud howl - penetrating noises in the jungle.
		The complexity of the howler monkey chromosomes was further exemplified by the studies of Consigliere et al.
		The frequency of toxoplasmosis in howler monkeys was assessed by a serologic survey of numerous animals in French Guiana (Carme et al., 2002).
	medicine.ucsd.edu /cpa/howler.html (3151 words)

	Ladywildlife's Golden lion Tamarin Page
		The howler monkey is best known for its loud roar, which is heard through the forest early in the morning and at various intervals during the day and toward dusk.
		The howler monkeys roar in made by air being forced through the hyoid bone in its throat, which amplifies the sound, making it audible for more than a mile.
		Howler monkeys have the widest distribution of the America primates.
	ladywildlife.com /animal/redhowlermonkey.html (811 words)

	Black howler monkey
		Only the male Black howler is actually fl at all, the female is blonde in colour (this difference known as sexual dimorphism).
		Keeping in touch: Howler monkeys are so called because of their amazing howling calls, which can be heard by humans up to 5 km away.
		The calls are so loud because the monkeys have a special voice box and a pouch in the throat that amplifies the sound a bit like the horn on an old gramophone.
	www.bristolzoo.org.uk /learning/animals/mammals/howler-monkey (503 words)

	Journey Into Amazonia -- The Big Top
		The howler monkey, the most widespread primate in the New World, gives the sloth a run for the money when it comes to sluggishness.
		A good portion of a howler's diet is comprised of leaves (though they prefer figs), which means that the monkey spends a good deal of its daytime energy digesting and resting.
		Howler monkeys are able to produce these blood-curdling sounds courtesy of an egg-shaped bone in their windpipes.
	www.pbs.org /journeyintoamazonia/bigtop.html (1098 words)

	Earth's Birthday Project \| Rainforest Exploration \| Teachers
		Howler monkeys are arboreal and herbivorous: they live in rainforest trees and eat leaves, flowers and fruit.
		Howler monkeys use their long tails like a fifth hand when they are climbing or feeding.
		Like most monkeys, howlers are "talkative." Among their own troops, they vocalize in barks, woofs, grunts, and growls, sending messages of anger, warning, or affection.
	www.earthsbirthday.org /explore/teachers/infohowlermonkey.htm (1253 words)

	San Francisco Zoo \| Animals \| Black Howler Monkey
		Howlers are among the largest of the New World monkeys, and while this genus eats more leaves than any other New World monkey, it does not have a specialized stomach.
		Howlers have a strong prehensile tail that is so powerful that when a monkey falls, if its tail can catch a limb, it saves the animal from hitting the ground.
		Howler monkeys are found in groups of 3 to 19, and include 1 to 3 adult males and 2 to 7 adult females.
	www.sfzoo.org /cgi-bin/animals.py?ID=41 (610 words)

	Research & Resources: Black Howler Monkey (Alouatta pigra)
		Howler monkeys are among the largest primates in the Neotropics.
		Howler monkeys are found only in the rainforests of the Americas.
		The fl howler monkey, known as the "baboon" in Belize, is endangered throughout much of its range due to hunting and habitat destruction.
	www.rainforest-alliance.org /resources.cfm?id=howler_monkey (302 words)

	monkey myth~mayankids::
		Monkeys are often associated with the sacred and the divine.
		Monkeys are shown on pottery in scenes of the underworld.
		One Spider Monkey may be associated more with laughter and pranks, life and joy, while the Howler Monkey may be associated more with seriousness and work and duty.
	www.mayankids.com /mmkbeliefs/maya_monkey.htm (509 words)

	Belizean Journeys
		In the rainforest of Belize, it is the roar of the fl howler monkey, often mistaken by visitors for the roar of a jaguar.
		"Baboons", as the howler monkeys are known in Belize, live in troops of 4 to 8 members, carving out a territory of between 12 and 15 acres.
		There are only six species of howler monkeys in the world, all of which live throughout Central and South America.
	www.belizenet.com /journey/howler.html (974 words)

	Howler Monkey - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Howler Monkey, certain monkeys found in Central and South America, known for their characteristic roar, which can be heard at least 3 km (at least 2...
		Monkey (animal), any of about 160 species of primates that have grasping hands, forward-facing eyes, and highly developed brains.
		- tropical arboreal monkey: any one of various mainly leaf-eating monkeys that live in trees and have a very loud booming call.
	encarta.msn.com /Howler_Monkey.html (116 words)

	Red Howler
		Daily Life: Howler monkeys are very sociable and live in groups of 5-40 animals, led by a dominant older male, with several adults and sub-adults in attendance in the larger troops.
		Howler monkeys are most active in the morning and evening, spending the middle of the day resting and the night asleep in the trees.
		Threats to the red howler monkey: Although it is not an endangered species, it is threatened by the continued destruction of the South American rainforests.
	www.yptenc.org.uk /docs/factsheets/animal_facts/red_howler.html (544 words)

	Howler Monkey (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The howler monkey livs in dry diciduous forests and broadleaf forests.
		A dommonint male is groomed by an adult female howler monkey.
		The only predator that a howler monkey has are large birds of prey.
	laurier.vsb.bc.ca /studentp/RyanY/HMonkey.html (157 words)

	Black Howler Monkey (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Vocalization: The howler monkeys get their common name from their ability to emit thunderous calls that are used in part to mark their territory.
		Characteristics:Howler monkeys are strictly arboreal animals and are one of several species of New World monkeys equipped with a prehensile tail.
		Howler monkeys are highly territorial, marking their area by howling at rival clans, but seldom fighting with other clans.
	www.centralfloridazoo.org /animals/Black_howler_monkey.htm (234 words)

	Howler Monkey -- Pictures, Animal Facts, Habitats, Video, Sound, Wallpaper -- National Geographic
		When a number of howlers let loose their lungs in concert, often at dawn or dusk, the din can be heard up to three miles (five kilometers) away.
		Howler monkeys have beards and long, thick hair which may be fl, brown, or red.
		Other species of howler monkey may be critically endangered over sections of their ranges.
	www3.nationalgeographic.com /animals/mammals/howler-monkey.html (397 words)

	Howler Monkey (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Howler monkeys have strong tails, however, that are about as long as their own bodies.
		Howlers have fl, brown, or reddish fur, depending on their species.
		These monkeys howl in the early morning to let other groups know their location and to warn them to stay away.
	www.paterick.net /ryan/site1/howler.html (203 words)

	Photo Gallery
		Howler monkeys are one of the largest monkey species.
		The Howler Monkey are arboreal and live in the canopy of the rainforests in Central and South America.
		These monkeys are intensively hunted and are rarely found in inhabited places.There are six species of howler monkeys.
	library.thinkquest.org /J0112360/animals/howler_monkey.htm (108 words)

	The Belize Zoo - Black Howler Monkey
		The Black Howler Monkey, known as the "baboon" in Belize, is the largest monkey in Belize and one of the largest in the Americas.
		Throughout most of its range, the Howler Monkey is endangered from hunting and habitat destruction.
		Howler monkeys are vegetarians, feeding on flowers, fruits and leaves.
	www.belizezoo.org /zoo/zoo/mammals/how/how1.html (181 words)

	Mantled howler monkey - Alouatta palliata: More Information - ARKive
		Mantled howler monkeys are large, fairly stocky monkeys (5) that are totally fl in colour with the exception of a fringe of long golden hairs on the flanks (3).
		The mantled howler monkey is a truly arboreal species, quadrupedally walking and climbing through the canopy or suspending themselves below branches, hanging by the arms and anchoring themselves with their long tail whilst feeding (3).
		Throughout its range, this howler monkey is threatened by forest destruction and fragmentation (5).
	www.arkive.org /species/GES/mammals/Alouatta_palliata/more_info.html (1034 words)

	Howler Monkeys (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The howler monkey is 16.5 to 21.7 inches tall and tail length is 20.9 to 25.6 inches long.
		The howler monkey hangs out in big social groups and usually is in social groups of 10 to 18 monkeys with more than one male in each group.
		The howler monkey is a sloppy and wasteful eater, however, usually it takes a bite or two from a piece of fruit then drops the rest of it.
	www.ames.k12.ia.us /webstar4/schools/sawyer/howlermonkey_files/howlermonkey.htm (456 words)

	howler monkey (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Howler monkeys prefer to live life in the canopy and emergent level of the rainforest.
		Howler monkeys are not that big at all they weigh from 12 pounds to 20 pounds, That would be 5.4 kilometers to 9 kilometers.
		The Howler monkey uses its hand a lot, for reaching or grasping out for the food instead of going to go from one part of the tree to another.
	www.dsdk12.net /dms/rainforest01/mammal/howlerjrc/jrchowler.html (294 words)

	I learned a lot about the howler monkey (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The howler monkey’s habitat is in the South American rainforest near the Amazon River.
		The howler monkeys enemies are jaguars, other large mammals, large snakes, and humans.
		Howler monkeys can be heard up to a mile away.
	hammond.k12.in.us /esp/howlermonkey.htm (129 words)

	Monkey Printout- EnchantedLearning.com
		Monkeys are primates (an order of intelligent mammals that also includes apes and people).
		The loudest monkey is the Howler Monkey; the most acrobatic is the Spider Monkey.
		Monkeys' main predators are eagles, hawks, and humans.
	www.enchantedlearning.com /subjects/mammals/monkey/Monkeyprintout.shtml (256 words)

	Red Howler Monkey (Alouatta seniculus) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The red howler monkey has a prehensile tail without hair on the bottom side, which is used for grasping during locomotion and feeding.
		The red howler monkey moves slowly through the forest using a quadrupedal mode of locomotion (Fleagle, 1988).
		The groups of red howler monkeys come in two kinds: one, a group of one or two males, a few females, and their offspring and two, a group of bachelor males.
	members.tripod.com /uakari/alouatta_seniculus.html (483 words)

	Kids Zone: Howler Monkeys
		A Howler Monkey grows to be about 2 feet in length, not including it's 30-inch tail, making it the largest monkey found in the Americas.
		The young howler monkeys cling to their mother's stomach for the first few months of their lives and are most vulnerable to predators, like the harpy eagle.
		Howler Monkeys are arboreal, meaning that they spend their whole lives in the tree tops.
	www.wildernessclassroom.com /students/archives/2005/03/howler_monkeys.html (365 words)

	Earth's Birthday Project \| Rainforest Exploration \| Howler Monkey
		Howler monkeys live in rainforest trees and eat leaves, flowers, and fruit.
		For most of their lives, howlers live in family troops made up of a father, three or four mothers, young males and females, and babies.
		They are staking out territory and telling other monkeys not to come to their part of the forest.
	www.earthsbirthday.org /explore/kids/factshowlermonkey.htm (309 words)

	The Cryptid Zoo: Howler Monkey Snake
		The howler monkey snake is popularly described in folklore as an animal with the head of a howler monkey attached to the body of a boa constrictor.
		Its head resembles a monkey or a sloth, and its call is a noisy din that resembles an entire troop of angry howler monkeys.
		When the howler monkey snake is heard but not seen (which describes most encounters), it is said to produce its deafening calls from underneath the water's surface, a feat that doesn't seem likely.
	www.newanimal.org /howlersnake.htm (676 words)

	Black Howler Monkey
		The six species of howler monkeys are among the largest of the American or New World monkeys.
		Howler Monkeys are inhabitants of New World rain forests.
		In Black Howler Monkeys, sexual maturity is achieved at five years by males, and at 3-4 years by females.
	www.honoluluzoo.org /howler_monkey.htm (384 words)

	Coiba Island Howler Monkey (Alouatta coibensis)
		The Coiba Island howler monkey has a prehensile tail without hair on the bottom side, which is used for grasping during locomotion and feeding.
		The Coiba Island howler monkey moves slowly through the forest using a quadrupedal mode of locomotion (Fleagle, 1988).
		The groups of Coiba Island howler monkeys come in two kinds: one, a group of a male, a few females, and their offspring and two, a group of bachelor males (Fleagle, 1988).
	members.tripod.com /uakari/alouatta_coibensis.html (363 words)

	BBC - Science & Nature - Wildfacts - Guatemalan howler monkey
		Both sexes of the howler monkey have long fl fur, and a prehensile tail with a hairless area on the underside.
		Howler monkeys feed on fruit, leaves and flowers.
		Little is known about the Guatemalan howler monkey's reproductive behaviour, but they are known to give birth to one infant.
	www.bbc.co.uk /nature/wildfacts/factfiles/309.shtml (171 words)

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