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What is a unique characteristic of howler monkeys?
What is a unique characteristic of howler monkeys?
- Being the only New World monkeys who are omnivores
- Hanging upside down from branches by their tails (correct)
- Their ability to run fast to catch prey
- Their preference for hunting at night
What is the main food source for howler monkeys?
What is the main food source for howler monkeys?
- Birds' eggs
- Leaves (correct)
- Small lizards
- Fruits and nuts
Which type of monkeys are well-known as tool-users?
Which type of monkeys are well-known as tool-users?
- Owl monkeys
- Spider monkeys
- Capuchin monkeys (correct)
- Howler monkeys
What do owl monkeys mainly hunt for at night?
What do owl monkeys mainly hunt for at night?
Why do capuchins have a bigger variety of foods in their diet compared to other monkeys?
Why do capuchins have a bigger variety of foods in their diet compared to other monkeys?