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Weighing less than an apple, pygmy marmosets are the tiniest monkeys on earth. They have the ability to leap over 30 times their body length across the treetops in the Amazon jungle.
The World's Smallest Monkey. You don't earn the title of "The World's Smallest Monkey" by just being "kinda" small. When fully grown, the average pygmy marmoset measures around 4-6" long ...
The world’s smallest monkey is called the pygmy marmoset, and it is, predictably, very tiny, just a little scoop of fur. It likes to eat the sticky resin found in tree bark, known as gum, and is ...
It was after midnight in Quito when Stella de la Torre came for me, waiting under a streetlamp next to the black minivan that would ferry us to the Amazon, to see the smallest monkey in the world. I ...
A zoo has welcomed the world's smallest monkey - smaller than a piece of broccoli. Rosie is an adult female pygmy marmoset weighing in at just 108g. She arrived at Drusillas Zoo Park from Shepreth ...
A Sussex wildlife park has welcomed the birth of one of the world's smallest monkeys. The unnamed baby pygmy marmoset, a species listed as vulnerable in the wild, was discovered by keepers at ...