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Capuchin monkeys live in the Amazon jungle.
'Sportive' is a lemur specie.
The smallest marmoset is the 'Pygmy.
Farmers are no threat to monkeys.
The Rhesus monkey is often used for scientific research.
Baboons are not the largest monkey.
Siamang is of the gibbon family.
Chimpanzees will not kill and eat other monkeys.
Chimpanzees can make very expressive faces.
The orang-utan has short black hair.
Orang-utans are only found in South-east Asia.
Gorillas are the largest primates.
Mature male gorillas are also known as'silverbacks'.
Mountain gorillas are only found in Australia.
Gibbons are not very good defenders of their homes.
Baboons live almost everywhere in Africa.
The 'Howler Monkey' is very quiet.
There are millions of Golden Lion Tamarins.
Lemurs only live on Madagascar and Comoro Islands.
Gorillas are also known as 'Gentle Giants'.

 

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