About to be captured for the pet trade. Here in central Sumatra it is known as Kukang, or as Malu-malu (meaning shy). Toxic saliva is its only defense. In context at www.dixpix.ca/indonesia/fauna/primates/index.html
A member of a tribe of Black Capuchin Monkeys in Iguazu Park, Argentina, exhibiting the luxurious prehensile tail. This is a division of the former Tufted Capuchins.
Also know as: Brown howling monkey, Bugio, guariba, macaco-uivador.Ele famoso por seu grito, que pode ser ouvido em toda a mata, e pela presena de plos mais compridos nos lados da face formando uma espcie de barba.As their name suggests, vocal communication forms an important part of their social behavior. They have an enlarged basihyal or hyoid bone which helps them make their loud vocalizations. Group males generally call at dawn and dusk as well as interspersed times throughout the day. The main vocals consist of loud, deep guttural growls or "howls." Howler monkeys are widely considered to be the loudest land animal. Reserva Particular do Patrimnio Natural Feliciano Miguel AbdalaMinas GeraisBrasil
A Brown Woolly Monkey hangs above the Matamata River in Colombia's Amacayacu Park. They are widespread in the Amazon basin and known as Churucos or as Mono Lanudo. In context at www.dixpix.ca/Amazon/fauna/primates/index.html