They can use this tail as an extra arm to grip or even hang from branches—no Old World monkeys have such a tail. A gripping tail is particularly helpful to howler monkeys because they rarely ...

P rimates are a group of mammals that includes humans and our close relatives, such as apes, monkeys and lemurs. Monkeys, ...

Lisa Corewyn, associate professor in the Department of Biology and coordinator of the anthropology minor at Ithaca College, ...

Primates possess special anatomical structures in their throats called vocal membranes, allowing for yodeling at higher ...

And this is one of the great threats that the howler monkey faces as a species. The deforestation, modification and degradation of its habitat has led it to be a species resilient to change.

But this habitat gets so much rain that they named ... There are other animals too. Like that howler monkey. It uses its tail like an extra arm, helping it move from tree to tree.

Howler monkey populations are exploding due to a ... On the other hand, if factors such as food and/or habitat availability are the main influences driving population fluctuations, that population ...

The study, which involved fieldwork at a sanctuary in Bolivia, CT scans and computer simulations, saw researchers record and study the calls of various monkeys. These included the black and gold ...

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Howler monkeys are widely considered to be the loudest land animal. Their howls can reach 90 decibels and be heard clearly for 4.8 km. Monkeys are considered pests by some farmers who have to ...