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FUN MONKEY FACTS FOR KIDS

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By Leah Gitau

  • There are currently 264 known monkey species
  • Monkeys are divided into two; Old world species (Africa and Asia) , New world species( South America)
  • A baboon is an example of an old world species
  • Apes are not monkeys
  • Some monkeys live on the ground, others on trees
  • Different monkey species eat a variety of foods such as fruit, insects, flowers, leaves, and reptiles
  • Most monkeys have tails
  • A group of monkeys is known as a troop, tribe or mission
  • Capuchin is the smallest species among the new world species
  • Mandrill is the largest species with adults weighing up to 35kgs
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