Spider Monkey

Spider Monkey By Blake

Spider Monkeys are found in tropical rainforests in Central

and South America f

the biggest monkeys and rise to their common name. They are social animals and the

idely hunted by the local human populations; they are also threatened by logging a

ed List names one of the speices as vulnerable, four differen

The diet of Spider Monkeys consists of approximately 90% fruit and nuts. They can live for a long, long, long time on only one or two different types of fruit and nuts. They can eat fruits of lots of huge forest trees because they swallow fruits whole. The seeds eventually fertilize in the faeces. Most monkeys eat from dawn to 10am. After that the big monkeys-adults sleep while the kids play. If they are down on food they eat insects, bark or rotting bark and honey.

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