| 单词 | spider monkey |
| 例句 | It had a pony ride, a wooden train that bustled around the parking lot, a few bedraggled parrots, and a surly spider monkey. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z Twelve horses and a giraffe with a spider monkey hanging from its neck. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Walking along the bank of the river, Rondon was about a mile away from their camp when he heard the sound of spider monkeys, the largest primate in the Amazon rain forest. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z While August is off doing God knows what to Rosie, Marlena and I crouch on the grass in her dressing tent, clinging to each other like spider monkeys. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z I wish I could convey the perfection of a seal slipping into water or a spider monkey swinging from point to point or a Hon merely turning its head. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z There was no adult among them, except, some distance away, in front of a cage filled with playful spider monkeys, a tall wiry white man with silver-rimmed glasses stood bemused. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Brilliantly painted red and gold animal dens line two of the four walls, their sides propped open to reveal lions, tigers, panthers, jaguars, bears, chimps, and spider monkeys—even an orangutan. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Impossible to resist: the baby spider monkey with enormous eyes who is given a teddy bear to hug as a surrogate mother so she won’t bond too closely with her human handlers. What’s on TV Wednesday 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z In two hours we see more than 30 species, including the spectacular blue-crowned motmot, plus a gang of spider monkeys. Magical mystery tour: a road trip through Mexico 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Troops of spider monkeys swung through the branches above me. The Return of the Jaguar 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z A troop of spider monkeys high up in the trees shook branches to scare us off. In Campeche, Pyramids Are Everywhere. Crowds Are Not 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z From under the forest canopy came the guttural, trash-compactor roar of the loudest land animal in the world, one of many endangered species that live here, along with pumas, toucans, spider monkeys and coati-mundis. The Return of the Jaguar 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z The park was as impressive for its towering gray Mayan pyramids as for the wildlife in the surrounding jungle — spider monkeys, toucans, parakeets and raccoonlike animals known as coati. One of Guatemala’s most exquisite boutique hotels is owned by Francis Ford Coppola 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Live toucans and spider monkeys sold for 50 soles or so, the equivalent of $20. Iquitos, Peru: Wet and Wild 2013-09-13T17:49:30Z Ellison would like to see similar studies of other social mammal species, such as elephants and woolly spider monkeys. Wild Chimps Shown to Undergo Menopause for the First Time 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Ocelots and jaguars prowl the forest, and spider monkeys and black howlers agitate the canopy. This Mexican biologist is fighting to preserve his country’s biodiversity—and his own legacy 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z He said that if they were spider monkeys instead of spiders, that devastation would “have been on the front page of every newspaper.” Spiders, spiders everywhere? Tarantula mating season starts early amid threats to arachnids 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Border Patrol agents found seven spider monkeys in a backpack when they detained a man trying to smuggle to animals into the US from Mexico. Smuggled spider monkeys found in backpack 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z A driver going through the U.S.-Mexican border on the Gateway International Bridge in Brownsville, Texas, has been accused of unlawfully bringing a spider monkey along for the ride. Customs officials in Brownsville seize a spider monkey from a passenger car 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z Stand on the 14th tee and listen to the spider monkeys and other forms of wildlife — heard not seen — behind the tall wall that guards Hugh Hefner’s Playboy mansion on the other side. Chaos rules the day as U.S. Open comes to the glitz of Los Angeles 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z “I have seen with my own eyes troops of spider monkeys coming through the canopy and suddenly reach the clearcut and there is no way for them to cross,” he said. In Mexico, worry that Maya Train will destroy jungle 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Archaeologists unearthing an administrative complex of the ancient city Teotihuacán found the roughly 1,700-year-old skeleton of a spider monkey that was not native to the region. Science News Briefs from around the World: February 2023 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z At least six spider monkey species living in Central and South America are considered endangered, according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. Smuggled spider monkeys found in backpack 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z The northern limit of spider monkey populations is in southern Mexico. Customs officials in Brownsville seize a spider monkey from a passenger car 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z Nearby, spider monkeys glided through a canopy of ropes, and a black-and-white colobus lazily munched on a lettuce leaf. The Santa Ana Zoo has a monkey problem: Not enough of them 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Black-handed spider monkeys are listed in the most endangered category of international species, and Panama’s Ministry of Environment say they are in “critical danger.” Panama confronts illegal trafficking of animals 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z With its hands and feet bound, a spider monkey went to its grave around 300 C.E., buried alive among sumptuous grave goods in the great city of Teotihuacan in central Mexico. Sacrificed monkey suggests peaceful ties between ancient Mesoamerican powers 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z He lives on his cattle ranch with his wife, four children and pet spider monkey, Pancho. Unearthing a Maya Civilization That ‘Punched Above its Weight’ 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Further inspection purportedly found messages between Ms. Herrera and another person who explained how to successfully smuggle a spider monkey from Mexico into the U.S. Customs officials in Brownsville seize a spider monkey from a passenger car 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z The DNA of the flying spider monkey tree fern contained evidence of a whole genome duplication around 100 million years ago, and the genome has remained remarkably stable since then. Cracking the Case of the Giant Fern Genome 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z Primates like the spider monkeys are among the most frequent arrivals, but the center also receives cat species such as ocelots and jaguarundi, and birds including toucans and owls. Panama confronts illegal trafficking of animals 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z DNA analysis of the skeleton narrowed it down to a subspecies of spider monkey native to Maya tropical forests. Sacrificed monkey suggests peaceful ties between ancient Mesoamerican powers 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z Mexican spider monkeys have been known to smear themselves with different kinds of leaves, probably to serve a social or sexual purpose, and hedgehogs often rub toxins onto their spines. Chewed and Rolled: How Cats Make the Most of Their Catnip High 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z The importation of spider monkeys into America is regulated by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as part of international law regarding protected species. Customs officials in Brownsville seize a spider monkey from a passenger car 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z No, it’s the flying spider monkey tree fern. Cracking the Case of the Giant Fern Genome 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z The two spider monkeys that arrived separately this year have long rehabilitations ahead. Panama confronts illegal trafficking of animals 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Straining my eyes to see up into the treetops, I caught a glimpse of the culprits: a pair of orange-tinted Azuero spider monkeys searching for fruit. In Search of Panama’s Elusive Spider Monkeys 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z He’s had a slew of animals at his properties in Florida and the one in suburban Maryland, including bison, kangaroos, zebras, camels and spider monkeys. Escaped zebras’ owner charged with animal cruelty in Maryland 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z In addition to the alleged messages regarding smuggling, Ms. Herrera is also accused of lacking the necessary permits to legally import the spider monkey. Customs officials in Brownsville seize a spider monkey from a passenger car 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z In May, Dr. Li led a team that sequenced the full genome of the flying spider monkey tree fern, to try to get an answer. Cracking the Case of the Giant Fern Genome 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z She studied zoology in college and did fieldwork with spider monkeys in Costa Rica. Perspective | Here’s the story behind a viral video of a baby red squirrel munching on seeds 2021-04-11T04:00:00Z But he was frequently besieged by packs of spider monkeys, which tried to destroy his precarious shelters. His Plane Crashed in the Amazon. Then Came the Hard Part. 2021-03-28T04:00:00Z When they attempted to teach spider monkey sounds, though, they found playing YouTube clips to her was more effective. Lincoln zoo raises critically endangered spider monkey 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z “In the Amazon I’d see spider monkeys once or twice a year. Here, it’s once or twice a day. It was transformational.” A loss of tourism threatens Costa Rica’s lush paradise 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z “I just jumped all over him like a spider monkey, man,” Venables said. The positionless NFL is arriving, and Isaiah Simmons could be its ambassador 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z All spider monkey species are now classed as threatened with extinction. Be a citizen scientist: track plastic waste, spot a spider monkey or beat coronavirus 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z There was the story of her pet spider monkey Quismalona, which she insisted my grandfather give to Rivera after having a nightmare about it strangling my father in his crib. Opinion | Lessons From My Grandma on Art, Sex and Life 2020-03-21T04:00:00Z The siblings played indoors after school, communing with their landlord’s menagerie of pets, among them a spider monkey in diapers named Ringo and a German shepherd named Lady. They lost each other as kids in the 1968 riots. Decades later, they’ve reunited. 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z It hosts one of the world’s last populations of Baird’s tapir and the Central American spider monkey, according to the United Nations. Massacre leaves six indigenous people dead at Nicaraguan nature reserve 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Ernesto Dominguez, a veterinarian at the Wildlife Center of Virginia, told the court about a spider monkey with a “big mass” on its stomach and a wasp nest in its enclosure. The USDA saw no problems at this zoo. Local authorities found ‘a monkey dungeon.’ 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Researchers are now using drones to track spider monkeys through the forest, and using the footage they are developing an artificial intelligence algorithm capable of finding spider monkeys on its own. Be a citizen scientist: track plastic waste, spot a spider monkey or beat coronavirus 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z Other species on the list include boa constrictors, iguanas, corals, spider monkeys and dozens of kinds of orchid. Saving the Vaquita: New Promises and New Threats 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z Scientists in South and Central America are already using Rainforest Connection’s audio data to track endangered parrots and spider monkeys. Using Old Cellphones to Listen for Illegal Loggers 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z The zoo recently added toucans, a spider monkey and the popular red pandas, which officials are hoping they’ll make a love connection. Grand Rapids zoo plans more exhibits, redesign 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z Two spider monkeys were saved by firefighters in an arson attack at a nature reserve. Monkeys saved in park arson attack 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z Original plans called for a new education building, increased space for marquee red pandas, and additional space for giraffes, tigers and spider monkeys. Lincoln zoo increases expansion after exceeding funding goal 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z A female spider monkey and her baby look down from a tree as Amman and Towner huddle over a laptop. These bats carry a virus as deadly as Ebola, and scientists are tracking them to try to stop its spread 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z This kid played jokes on me all spring, and I told him, ‘Now you’re offended, because you heard the word “monkey,” or “spider monkey,” and it’s not even directed at you.’ Bosio defends himself over firing by Tigers: 'I'm in shock' 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z They can explore a rainforest from a suspended platform, side-by-side with spider monkeys. Lincoln Children’s Zoo’s $16 million expansion taking shape 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z All in all it was an episode of Cribs up there with Mariah Carey's bath moment, 50 Cent's 19 bedrooms, and the Playboy Mansion's random collection of spider monkeys. The Millennium Falcon's walk-in cape wardrobe 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z He has also spotted several albino spider monkeys—a sign, he says, of inbreeding, which becomes more common as populations shrink. Colombian scientists race to study once-forbidden territory before it is lost to development—or new conflict 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z A spokeswoman for the building project said they were working with local museums to trace the origins of the spider monkey, as theories fly. Builders find mummified monkey in US shop 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z This May, the team of astronomers and ecologists will look for orangutans in Malaysia and spider monkeys in Mexico before heading to Brazil to search for river dolphins. How Do You Protect Endangered Animals at Night? Ask an Astrophysicist. 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z The giraffes will have enough headroom, the tigers ample water, the spider monkeys plenty of perches - and all of their handlers will have enough technology to monitor their every move. Lincoln Children’s Zoo’s $16 million expansion taking shape 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z And an archived version of the Chimps Inc. website says that Lesley Day acquired a spider monkey in the 1980s who escaped from her house and died—a “devastating” experience. How Some U.S. Ape Sanctuaries Fail Their Animals and Staff 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z He is now studying spider monkeys in Magdalena Medio, an area in central Colombia with rampant deforestation over the past several years. Colombian scientists race to study once-forbidden territory before it is lost to development—or new conflict 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Other projects examine the effects of stress on test scores and the grooming habits of spider monkeys. Monkey habits, test stress, more at NYC school science fair 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z She passive-aggressively stuck it in the dryer, and Tomasso went back home with a cashmere sweater that would have been snug on a spider monkey. Perspective | Allow me to air my family’s dirty laundry: I’m clotheslined by the clothesline 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z Finally, contractors are converting the former Ager Play Center into a rainforest, with a multilevel treehouse so guests can greet spider monkeys at their level. Lincoln Children’s Zoo’s $16 million expansion taking shape 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z The zoo has already renovated its front entrance, added a Mexican spider monkey exhibit and will soon display white rhinos at an enclosure that once housed elephants - possibly as soon as June 8. Nashville Zoo adds $13M veterinary medical center 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z Four days later, an 8-year-old puma, Soberana, died of intestinal trouble, the same day that a spider monkey drowned in a pond. What happened to Gustavito, the beloved hippo at El Salvador’s National Zoo? 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z “THAT’S MY BOYFRIEND,” says Calle, pointing to a stuffed spider monkey dangling from the horn of a bull’s head over the fireplace. The Fertile Mind of Sophie Calle 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z The expansion includes adding 10 acres to its current 8.8-acre property to include giraffes, tigers and spider monkeys. Lincoln Zoo expansion expected to provide more animals 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z Other species that are critically endangered include the brown-headed spider monkey of Ecuador, the Niger Delta red colobus, and the crested macaque, an Indonesian species famous for having taken a selfie with a photographer’s camera. Almost Two-Thirds of Primate Species Near Extinction, Scientists Find 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z “Just glad to see that nasty chimp and her spider monkey hubby gone for good,” he also wrote. Trent Bennett, Ark. teacher who compared Obamas to monkeys, apologizes and resigns 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z The zoo is large and jungly, with a big lagoon where the spider monkeys romp in the trees, and rocky outcroppings for the tigers and lions. What happened to Gustavito, the beloved hippo at El Salvador’s National Zoo? 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z “Just glad to see that nasty chimp and her spider monkey hubby gone for good.” Trent Bennett, Arkansas teacher, accused of calling Obama ‘spider monkey,’ Michelle ‘first chimp’ 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z You show your electorate a photo and ask, “Is this a cat, a dog, a spider monkey, a spoon or a defibrillator?” The Great A.I. Awakening 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z A 2014 report from a roadside zoo in Arkansas documented a spider monkey that lost the tips of its fingers and several baboons that lost the ends of their tails, reportedly from frostbite. America, stop visiting roadside zoos – they make money from the inhumane treatment of animals 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z The monkeys are usually macaques, spider monkeys or marmosets, used in research into infectious diseases or psychology. 'The stuff of nightmares': US primate research centers investigated for abuses 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z He sees hungry howler monkeys, spider monkeys, and brown capuchin monkeys—sometimes all at once. One Tiny Wasp Turns Fig Trees Into Eden Cory Ludens, Mattress Firm’s Vice President of Culture and Events, said he learned to “spider monkey” into a high bunk, crawling up as a primate climbs a tree. ‘I Call Top Bunk!’ Some Companies Make Executives Travel by Bus 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z One of seven spider monkey species found in Latin America, the black spider monkey has a long and dexterous tail. Nice Caboose: Animals With the Longest Tails Pepe the spider monkey, for instance, who spent his life alone and chained up, is now part of a troop of six living in the Peruvian Amazon. Rescued Circus Lions Airlifted to Safety in Africa 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z It found losses of large animals like woolly spider monkeys, tapirs and toucans leads to the loss of hardwood trees. Loss of monkeys and birds in tropical forests driving up carbon emissions 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z The park shelters endangered and threatened species such as the brown-headed spider monkey, great green macaw, jaguar, and harpy eagle. Chernobyl and Other Places Where Animals Thrive Without People 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z Two years earlier, the complaint alleges, the zoo waited about two weeks to get veterinary treatment for a spider monkey suffering from frostbite, despite lesions covering Jethro’s hands and feet. Mauling, escapes and abuse: 6 small zoos, 80 sick or dead animals 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z He's a spider monkey in a fight with tortoises. Five ways Trump has changed the 2016 Republican presidential race - BBC News 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z Two white spider monkeys recently spotted in a Colombian rain forest likely have this condition. How Did Rare White Whale Spotted Off Australia Get That Way? 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z European nations banned the practice years ago, though they continue to use large numbers of rhesus macaques and spider monkeys for tests. Only in the U.S. are chimps used in medical research. This could finally end that 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Heartwarming footage of a spider monkey meeting another spider monkey whose name shares the first three letters as “Valentine”? Sure, ripe for puns. Why PR People Are Obsessed With Valentine’s Day 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z The farm’s website says other animals at the site include a black leopard, a cougar, a yak, a camel, a black bear, spider monkeys and an alligator. 3 tiger cubs born at Maine animal sanctuary 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z The big problem is that no-one is sure how many marmosets, tamarins, spider monkeys and others are in private hands. MPs demand new data on pet primates 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z Capuchin and spider monkeys don’t seem to do this. What Are You Looking At? Is Gaze-Following Uniquely Human? 2014-05-05T17:14:50Z But it is spider monkeys that have taken this to the extreme, and have lost their thumbs altogether. The bony secrets behind marvels of animal world 2014-02-18T19:36:35Z According to a new study, chances are you would use the same food-scouring technique as sharks, honeybees and spider monkeys. Hunter-gatherer humans join insects, sharks and other animals in doing the Lévy walk 2013-12-29T00:31:03Z Muriqui spider monkeys are also known as hippie monkeys for their tendency to hug one another in times of stress. Book Review: Primates of the World 2013-10-11T13:45:02.247Z Along with lion tamarins, cougars and woolly spider monkeys, bushmaster snakes are one of many endangered species unique to Brazil's Atlantic Rainforest. The heat-seeking snake that locks on to headlamps 2013-10-06T00:19:09Z Good dutifully weighed every spider monkey and armadillo hunted by the tribe. My mother the Amazonian tribeswoman 2013-08-29T00:42:53Z Lemurs, chimps and bears are enjoying fruit encased in ice at the Welsh Mountain Zoo in Colwyn Bay "Our chimps, spider monkeys, lemurs, gibbons and European brown bears are all receiving cool treats," she said. Hot weather sparks summer sales rise 2013-07-13T07:09:14Z European nations banned the practice years ago, but along with the United States, continue to use large numbers of rhesus macaques and spider monkeys as test subjects. Fish and Wildlife proposes endangered listing for captive chimpanzees 2013-06-11T15:34:00Z The spider monkeys have moved out, as have the army-ant colonies, and many of the birds that depend on them. Forest ecology: Splinters of the Amazon 2013-04-17T17:20:50.700Z It's easy to campaign to save endangered species like pandas and woolly spider monkeys because they're fluffy and cute. The heat-seeking snake that locks on to headlamps 2013-10-06T00:19:09Z Best animal story that should not have been news Grandpa is the name of a forty year old black handed spider monkey that lives at the Staten Island Zoo. The Best Animal Stories of 2012 2012-12-28T20:45:06.177Z Many of the primates, from the Ecuadorean brown-headed spider monkey to the eastern black-crested gibbon in China and Vietnam, are under threat from human destruction of forests, from hunting and from illegal wildlife trade. 25 Primate Species on Brink of Extinction 2012-10-15T18:45:08.407Z This understanding jumps out at me like a spider monkey every time I speak to someone who genuinely loves what they do. 10 Reasons Why Some People Love What They Do 2012-08-28T21:30:36Z "He was like a spider monkey out there," Griffin said. Blue Jays embarrassed in 16-0 loss to A's 2012-07-26T04:18:17Z “I did a capuchin in Florida, a spider monkey in Ohio, and then three capuchins in Chicago.” Odd Jobs: Private Monkey Trainer 2012-07-18T18:58:14Z The Romney banana, along with Ron Paul’s, became a snack for a nearby female spider monkey. The Best Animal Stories of 2012 2012-12-28T20:45:06.177Z That’s pretty much the opposite of the kinds of forests that still exist where the spider monkey lives, because for decades we’ve been cutting down those tall trees to make room for farms. My Morning Cup of Coffee Kills Monkeys 2012-06-06T18:15:00.227Z The fires spared the spider monkeys, but a number of individuals from a nearby group of howler monkeys succumbed to the blaze. Fire Storm: Field Researchers and Their Subjects Endure Nature's Tempestuous Power [Slide Show] 2012-04-25T11:15:00.247Z These animals are larger and more clumsy than the spider monkeys and therefore less agile; they have powerful, prehensile tails. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z “She had a capuchin in one cage, a spider monkey in another, and a chimpanzee in another.” Odd Jobs: Private Monkey Trainer 2012-07-18T18:58:14Z Andres, who has worked with me on spider monkeys for five and a half years, likes telling the story of one of his first encounters with Nenki. Scientist at Work: Spider Monkey Fathers and Sons 2011-01-26T13:36:09Z The only question is whether I can get my fix without killing the black-handed spider monkey. My Morning Cup of Coffee Kills Monkeys 2012-06-06T18:15:00.227Z Food shortages and the stresses of a decimated habitat forced the spider monkeys to adapt yet again. Fire Storm: Field Researchers and Their Subjects Endure Nature's Tempestuous Power [Slide Show] 2012-04-25T11:15:00.247Z After three days of following the spider monkeys waiting for a perfect opportunity to capture a male, we finally got our first chance. Scientist at Work: Spider Monkey's New Look: A High-Tech Radio Collar 2011-01-18T23:18:05Z It’s a favorite of the spider monkeys, which will pick and swallow dozens in a single feeding session. Scientist at Work: A Rare Interspecies Frolic Among Spider and Woolly Monkeys 2011-01-15T00:15:45Z The spider monkeys really love the forest in the Guacamayo lick area — a steep-sloped valley with a small, meandering stream running through it. Scientist at Work: Spider Monkey Fathers and Sons 2011-01-26T13:36:09Z But the black-handed spider monkey may find it hard to factor into that new financial calculus. My Morning Cup of Coffee Kills Monkeys 2012-06-06T18:15:00.227Z Anthony Di Fiore, a primate biologist at New York University, writes from Ecuador, where he is using GPS technology and camera traps to study the behavior of male spider monkeys. Scientist at Work: A Long Journey Into the Ecuadorean Forest 2011-01-13T18:06:25Z These collars are one of the new tools we’re using to study male cooperation and competition among spider monkeys. Scientist at Work: Spider Monkey's New Look: A High-Tech Radio Collar 2011-01-18T23:18:05Z Spanning a fifth of Guatemala and including four national parks, the reserve houses diverse ecosystems with niches for jaguars, spider monkeys and scarlet macaws. Ranchers and Drug Barons Threaten Forest Once Ruled by the Maya 2010-07-17T18:46:00Z Given their “fission-fusion” association patterns, spider monkeys can go for hours or days without running into one another. Scientist at Work: Spider Monkey Fathers and Sons 2011-01-26T13:36:09Z Surely there is room for the black-handed spider monkey outside of a zoo or its “wild” cousin, the eco-tourist nature preserve. My Morning Cup of Coffee Kills Monkeys 2012-06-06T18:15:00.227Z It is striking that apart from humans and chimpanzees, spider monkeys are the only primates that show deliberate, intense coalitionary aggression against rival groups of males. Scientist at Work: A Long Journey Into the Ecuadorean Forest 2011-01-13T18:06:25Z For example, spider monkeys are eaten to treat rheumatism, while gorilla parts are given to pregnant women. Folk medicine threat to primates 2010-03-29T09:30:00Z All of them seemed to impose upon little Pedro, and a young spider monkey in the cage found special delight in catching him by the tail and dragging him around the floor of the cage. The Speech of Monkeys For a young male spider monkey, this transition means gradually spending less and less time his mother and with other females and juveniles and, instead, following the older males on their patrols of the territory. Scientist at Work: Spider Monkey Fathers and Sons 2011-01-26T13:36:09Z The black-handed spider monkey and all its fellows are ours to save or discard. My Morning Cup of Coffee Kills Monkeys 2012-06-06T18:15:00.227Z In spider monkey society, males are philopatric, meaning that they spend their lives in the social group in which they were born. Scientist at Work: A Long Journey Into the Ecuadorean Forest 2011-01-13T18:06:25Z There was, indeed, a huge crop of native babies, tiny little dolls that looked like spider monkeys and dropped from their mothers' breasts after little more than a week. The Test Colony I interfered on behalf of Pedro, and drove the spider monkey away. The Speech of Monkeys I like Illy and not just because he is a sort of tall cross between a spider monkey and a persian cat—though that is a handsome combo when you come to think of it. The Big Time The limbs of the sloth and the prehensile tail of the spider monkey would continually grow shorter, while the legs of the evolving elephant or rhinoceros might lengthen to an undesirable extent. Are the Effects of Use and Disuse Inherited? An Examination of the View Held by Spencer and Darwin Of the spider monkeys there are about a dozen species; but three of these have been taken to form one of the three genera into which, as already stated, the Sapajous are divided. Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found A Book of Zoology for Boys Like the spider monkeys, they live entirely in trees, making good use of their long tails as they move about from branch to branch; indeed, the tail serves the howler for another hand. On the Banks of the Amazon I have caught one sound from the spider monkey by which I have been able to attract the attention of others of the same species, but I am as yet uncertain about its meaning. The Speech of Monkeys I tell you what it was: one of those howling spider monkeys at a distance.” Rob Harlow's Adventures A Story of the Grand Chaco All alone in the outside domain she read her books like a good scholar, and watched some of the six billion spider monkeys within that cage. Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America These monkeys are not so fond of swinging themselves about by their tails as are the spider monkeys, and offer more opportunities of observing how completely this organ takes the place of a fifth hand. Scientific American Supplement, No. 344, August 5, 1882 “Pray, Harry, do not kill another spider monkey,” said Arthur; “it would make Nimble so unhappy, I am sure.” On the Banks of the Amazon This she repeated several times, and it was the first time I had ever seen a spider monkey show any sign of resentment. The Speech of Monkeys Others have described the spider monkey as four legs and a tail, tied in a knot in the middle: but the tail is, without doubt, the most important of the five limbs. At Last She did, and then they met at the zoo in front of the spider monkeys. Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America Next come the spider monkeys, so called from their slender bodies and enormously long limbs and tail. Scientific American Supplement, No. 344, August 5, 1882 “I have no doubt that they are what the French call ‘spider monkeys,’” I answered. On the Banks of the Amazon I have read with surprise an account of a spider monkey which Dr. Gardner had with him in his travels through South America. The Speech of Monkeys A tame spider monkey rode in the Emperor's lap and skittered restlessly about, chattering animatedly on it's braided tether leash. Si'Wren of the Patriarchs The bench at the zoo before the spider monkeys had been her favorite spot in San Diego but the monkeys reminded her of the man with the unmemorable name. Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America Although capable of feats of wonderful agility, the spider monkeys are usually slow and deliberate in their motions, and have a timid, melancholy expression, very different from that of most monkeys. Scientific American Supplement, No. 344, August 5, 1882 I have more to say by-and-by about these spider monkeys. On the Banks of the Amazon The younger one is a sort of black spider monkey, wanting the tail. Magnum Bonum The Barrigudos, however, are very bulky animals, while the spider monkeys are remarkable for the slenderness of their bodies and limbs. The Naturalist on the River Amazons Meet me at the zoo and then we will walk over here—Meet me in front of the cage of the spider monkeys like before. Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America I believe one of our South American spider monkeys wouldn't hesitate... Actions and Reactions They were extraordinarily thin creatures, with long arms and legs, and still longer tails—our old friends the spider monkeys. On the Banks of the Amazon The Coaitas are called by zoologists spider monkeys, on account of the length and slenderness of their body and limbs. The Naturalist on the River Amazons The genus is closely allied to the Coaitas, or spider monkeys, having, like them, exceedingly strong and flexible tails, which are furnished underneath with a naked palm like a hand, for grasping. The Naturalist on the River Amazons |
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