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	monkey. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		The snub-nosed monkey of China and the proboscis monkey of Borneo are langurlike monkeys with peculiar snouts.
		Prehensile tails are found in the spider monkey and woolly monkey as well as in the howler monkey, the largest member of the family, which has a voice that carries several miles.
		Smaller forms with nonprehensile tails are the squirrel monkey and titi, the nocturnal douroucouli, or owl monkey, the saki, and the ouakari.
	www.bartleby.com /65/mo/monkey.html (769 words)

	Animal Info - Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey
		The hair of the yellow-tailed woolly monkey is long and thick, an adaptation to its cold montane forest habitat.
		The yellow-tailed woolly monkey lives in the montane cloud forests of the Peruvian Andes at elevations of 1700 - 2500 m (5600' - 8200'), where there are steep gorges and ravines.
		Woolly monkeys have powerful prehensile tails, the lower third of which is covered on the bottom with fingerprint-type ridges that aid its grip
	www.animalinfo.org /species/primate/lagoflav.htm (931 words)

	Muriqui - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The muriquis, also known as woolly spider monkeys, are the monkeys of the genus Brachyteles.
		They are closely related to both the spider monkeys and the woolly monkeys.
		They are the two largest species of New World monkeys, and the northern species is one of the most endangered of all the world's monkeys.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Woolly_spider_monkey (304 words)

	Comparative Placentation
		In the ateline clade the howler monkey represents the basal lineage and Brachyteles/Lagothrix are classed as sister group and the most derived branch.
		This is similar to the placenta of spider monkeys (Ateles sp.) The maternal blood circulates in the intervillous space (IVS) and surrounds the villi with their syncytial surfaces.
		Giddens, W.E., Combs, C.A., Smith, O.A. and Kline, E.C.: Spontaneous hypertension and its sequelae in woolly monkeys (Lagothrix lagotricha).
	medicine.ucsd.edu /cpa/woolly.htm (1004 words)

	Woolly Spider Monkey (Brachyteles arachnoides)
		The woolly spider monkey is found in the country of Brazil, and lives in the Atlantic coastal forest along the Eastern coast.
		The woolly spider monkey is primarily a folivorous species, but also consumes fruit, seeds, flowers, nectar, pollen, bark, bamboo, and ferns.
		The woolly spider monkey moves through the forest in both a quadrupedal and suspensory fashion, and suspension is an important feeding posture (Fleagle, 1988).
	members.tripod.com /uakari/brachyteles_arachnoides.html (919 words)

	Woolly monkey - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The woolly monkeys are the genus Lagothrix of New World monkeys, usually placed in the family Atelidae.
		All originate from the rainforests of South America.
		One species of woolly monkey, the Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey, has recently been placed in the genus Oreonax.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Woolly_monkey (109 words)

	Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey (Lagothrix flavicauda)
		The yellow-tailed woolly monkey has a prehensile tail, which is lacking hair on the ventral side.
		The pelage of the yellow-tailed woolly monkey is longer and thicker than Humboldt's woolly monkey, Lagothrix lagotricha, this an adaptation to the colder montane forest habitat (Mittermeier et al.
		The yellow-tailed woolly monkey travels through the forest quadrupedally and uses its tail as a fifth arm (Fleagle, 1988).
	members.tripod.com /uakari/lagothrix_flavicauda.html (1555 words)

	Primate Research in Yasuni National Park, Ecuador
		Spider monkeys and their close relatives (woolly monkeys, howler monkeys, and muriquis) are the largest nonhuman primates in South America.
		Woolly monkeys live in primary forest, do not adapt to disturbed areas, and are very sensitive to hunting pressure.
		Di Fiore, however, found that woolly monkeys in Yasuní spend a significant part of their time budget foraging for insects, perhaps as a strategy for laying down fat reserves for the dry season when fruit is not as abundant.
	www.nyu.edu /projects/difiore/yasuni/primates.html (3077 words)

	Woolly Monkey - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Woolly Monkey, either of two species of large monkey inhabiting the forests of the central and upper Amazon basin.
		Monkey (animal), generally, any one of the higher primates other than apes or human beings.
		Monkey (mythology) (Sun Houzi), in Chinese mythology, a god-hero whose exploits are recorded in the Xiyouji (The Journey to the West) by Wu...
	uk.encarta.msn.com /Woolly_Monkey.html (114 words)

	Monkey Stuff!
		Woolly monkeys are the biggest in South America - they can be 58cm with a 69cm tail.
		Woolly monkeys spend most of their time asleep but are playful when awake, and have excellent eyesight for jumping from tree to tree.
		Capuchin monkeys are normally the monkey of choice for TV and film work, because of their high intelligence and calm nature.
	www.geocities.com /cleowolfine/monkeyinfo.html (695 words)

	Question of the Day
		Thus (D) must be true of woolly monkeys in colonies if the statements in the passage are true, and it is the credited response.
		Response (C) is a statement about woolly monkeys in general, while the information in the passage is restricted to female and adult male woolly monkeys.
		Given that the statements in the passage are true, it is entirely possible that a female woolly monkey dominates a larger male woolly monkey who is not yet an adult.
	www.lsac.org /qod/questions/exp-7-2-43.htm (819 words)

	Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey
		Habitat: The yellow-tailed woolly monkey occurs in humid and very humid forests from 1700 - 2700 m (5600 - 8900').
		Behavior: The yellow-tailed woolly monkey is arboreal and diurnal.
		Social Organization: Group size of the yellow-tailed woolly monkey ranges from 4 - 35, with an average of 13.
	library.thinkquest.org /C0124109/ingles/info/animal/yellow_tailed_woolly_monkey.html (93 words)

	Exploring the Flooded Streets of Iquitos, Peru
		In the wild, the woollys move around in large noisy troops, reminding the entire rainforest that they are present with their barks and whoops.
		Most adult woolly monkeys grow to about one and a half feet long and have a tail that is usually longer than their body.
		Woolly monkeys are commonly hunted for their meat, which locals have claimed is the best tasting monkey meat in the rainforest.
	news.mongabay.com /2006/0409-wc.html (1551 words)

	Spider Monkey Information
		Found in tropical forests from southern Mexico to Brazil, Spider monkeys belong to the genus Ateles; a closely related species, the Woolly Spider Monkey, is monotypic in the genus Brachyteles.
		Spider monkey groups are further broken down into smaller subgroups of 2-8 individuals; this is unusual as such a social structure is found in only one other primate, the chimpanzee.
		At 107 grams, the spider monkey brain is twice the size of a Howler monkey's of equivalent body size; this is thought to be a result of the spider monkeys' complex social system as well as their diet, which consists primarily of ripe fruit from a wide variety (over 150 species) of plants.
	www.junglewalk.com /info/spider-monkey-information.htm (554 words)

	Monkey Maddness Bulletin Board
		Like monkeys, the chimpanzees showed strong preference for movable objects over fixed ones, and for the objects that produced a sound or triggered a light over those that yield no change in the environment.
		When a friend called me one day to identify a monkey which she had just bought from a hotel owner-who, in turn, had received it in lieu of money from a penniless guest-I was certain I'd find a Rhesus or Capuchin monkey, which were most frequently seen as pets in Vienna.
		Woolly, he just sidled close to the arguing couple, and rapped on a nearby perch with his hand.
	www.monkeymaddness.com /bbm/bbm234.htm (2039 words)

	MEETING THE WOOLLY MONKEYS OF CORNWALL (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		The Woolly Monkey Sanctuary was established in 1964 by the late Leonard Williams.
		Visitors are given talks about the Looe monkeys and about the plight of the woolly monkeys of the Amazon, who are hunted for food and the pet trade.
		Our approach is to respect each monkey as an individual with individual needs and to regard their physical and emotional needs as being perfectly adapted to the rain-forest rather than to captivity.
	www.ippl.org /Woolly.html (501 words)

	Poeppig's woolly monkey - Lagothrix poeppigii - ARKive
		This woolly monkey ranges in colour from red/orange through chestnut-brown to nearly fl with a silvery sheen.
		Woolly monkeys have prehensile tails with a palm-pad on the top end of the tail.
		The hands, head, feet and abdomen fur is fl, the chest fur of the adults is russet-red and is more distinctive in the males.
	www.arkive.org /species/GES/mammals/Lagothrix_poeppigii (155 words)

	Woolly Monkey - Picture - MSN Encarta
		Humboldt’s woolly monkey has a patchy distribution throughout the rain forests of the western part of the Amazon Basin.
		This arboreal monkey spends most of its time high in the trees, although it occasionally descends to the forest floor.
		Its diet consists of ripe fruits, leaves, and other types of vegetation.
	encarta.msn.com /media_461517823/Woolly_Monkey.html (75 words)

	Woolly monkey - Information from Reference.com
		A New World monkey; large round head, long grasping tail; short dense woolly coat; plain dark colour; eats fruit and some insects; if food plentiful, will eat until abdomen markedly swollen; also known as barrigudo.
		The woolly monkeys are the genus Lagothrix of New World monkeys, usually placed in the family Atelidae.
		One species of woolly monkey, the Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey, has recently been placed in the genus Oreonax.
	www.reference.com /search?q=Woolly%20monkey (165 words)

	Monkey Maddness Bulletin Board (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		Woolly monkeys are an extremely emotional species who need to live in groups of more than 4 animals.
		Between the years of 1960 and 1970, 29,000 Woolly monkeys were exported from Columbia for pets in Europe, currently there are just over 100 recorded in the World stud book.
		hi, could you give me more information on woolly monkeys because i have a school assignment on them and there is crap all on the internet.
	www.monkeymaddness.com /bbm/bbm219.htm (851 words)

	Digimorph - Lagothrix lagotricha (woolly monkey)
		Lagothrix lagotricha, the woolly monkey, is a South American or New World monkey.
		South American monkeys or platyrrhines comprise one of the two infraorders (Platyrrhini and Catarrhini) of anthropoid primates.
		Lagothrix is a member of the Atelinae, a group of large-bodied arboreal platyrrhines that includes the spider monkeys, howler monkeys, and woolly spider monkeys.
	www.digimorph.org /specimens/Lagothrix_lagotricha/238309 (600 words)

	Town search continues for lost monkey (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		Fire Chief David Kimball said last week he was driving along Kingston Road when what he believes is a Humbolt woolly monkey landed in the middle of the street, took a huge leap, turned and reversed direction all in one fluid motion.
		The children were scared of the monkey, which they described to Woodsom as looking like a cross between an alien and a primate.
		The primate is very woolly, according to the chief, and is dark brown all over with a red hue.
	www.eagletribune.com /news/stories/20010910/NH_001.htm (575 words)

	Boston.com / Latest News / Region
		Kimball said he was driving through town recently when the monkey jumped into the middle of the street, hopped a bit, then lunged away.
		Kimball thinks he identified the monkey as a Humbolt's woolly monkey, which is native to the Amazon, after watching television programs on the Adventure Channel.
		Kimball said he thinks somebody in the area was keeping the monkey as a pet, but won't admit it escaped because it is illegal to keep monkeys in New Hampshire.
	www.boston.com /news/daily/10/monkey.htm (431 words)

	Biodiversity-Woolly Monkey
		Woolly Monkeys weigh an average of 17 pounds.
		Woolly Monkeys are found throughout the northern countries of South America (Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, and Peru).
		Woolly Monkeys have a diet that consists primarily of fruit, although leaves, seeds, flowers, and invertebrates are also consumed.
	www.saveamericasforests.org /Yasuni/Biodiversity/Woolly%20Monkey.html (530 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 (2 mi)...
		A wide range of social patterns can be found among primates.
		Many of them exchange multiple signals that are subtle and sophisticated, using voice,...
	uk.encarta.msn.com /Howler_Monkey.html (117 words)

	Monkey Sanctuary \| Home
		Adopt a monkey and help us provide a safe home for monkeys that need our care, as well as rescue centres, education and conservation projects around the world.
		The Trust is based at The Monkey Sanctuary in Cornwall, UK - home to a social colony of Woolly monkeys and a small group of rescued ex-pet Capuchin monkeys.
		Each year the Trust educates thousands of visitors on monkey life in the wild and in captivity, on the ethics and problems of captivity, about ideas for rehabilitation as well as other animal welfare and conservation issues.
	www.monkeysanctuary.org (223 words)

	Monkey Slot Machine: Meet the Cast
		The woolly monkey does not come out of the trees often, but when it does, it walks in an upright position.
		Studies of the brain anatomy of fl squirrel monkeys showed that the occipital lobe was devoted to auditory processing and was proportionally the most extensive of all primates except humans.
		The monkeys may also continue to call throughout the night, and can be heard up to two miles away, even in the densest forest.
	www.monkeyslots.com /cast.html (1577 words)

	Woolly monkey
		The word "Monkey": "Monkey" is of unknown derivation, but it may come from the old German story of "Reynard the Fox," in which the ape's son was named "Moneke."
		The body is covered with a dense, woolly, pale gray-brown coat.
		Go to the Index to compare the various monkeys found in America Zoo.
	www.americazoo.com /goto/index/mammals/99.htm (273 words)

	The Monkey Sanctuary
		Promoting the welfare, conservation and survival of primates, particularly woolly monkeys.
		The Trust is based at The Monkey Sanctuary in Cornwall, UK - home to a social colony of woolly monkeys and a small group of rescued ex-pet capuchin monkeys.
		Each year the Trust educates thousands of visitors on monkey life in the wild and in captivity, on the ethics and problems of captivity, about ideas for rehabilitation as well as other animal welfare and conservation issues.
	www.ethicalworks.co.uk /monkeysanctuary/index2.htm (312 words)

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