Spider Monkey

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Photo of Spider Monkey

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Scientific Name: Ateles geoffroyi

Range: Central America

Habitat: Rainforests, forests

Food: Fruits, nuts, insects, eggs

Life Span: 25-40 years

Prehensile tails, hook-like hands and long arms enable spider monkeys to move around the canopy with ease. They seldom come down to the ground.

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Children's Zoo presented by Primrose Schools