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Gol den Li on Tama rins. By : Dan iel. Table o f Contents. Habitat. Daily behavior. Food and Water. Interesting facts. Family Structure. bibliography. Habi tat. Tropical humid forest of Brazil, South America Trees Prefer mature primary forest Some habitats have been cut down
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GoldenLionTamarins By:Daniel
Table of Contents Habitat Daily behavior Food and Water Interesting facts Family Structure bibliography
Habitat • Tropical humid forest of Brazil, South America • Trees • Prefer mature primary forest • Some habitats have been cut down • heavy vine growth • dense lowland forest home
Food and Water • Eat plants, sweet pulpy fruit, insects, small lizards, nuts, flowers, birds, juicy leaves • Drink water by juicy leaves, rivers, swamps, mothers milk • Eat nectarine home
Dailybehavior • Eat during day • pack is called a troop • 12-14 individuals • 5-6 children • 100 acres of there territory • A male is the leader • Groom each others fur • fathers carry baby’s • Always watching for predators • mostly climb trees home
Family Structures • Have one baby at a time • older monkeys babysit young • first month stay with the male • monkeys nest together • male raises young • mother feeds milk to young home
Interestingfacts • rarest monkey in the world • 2 babies at a time • live in heard • some weigh more than 100 pounds • live more than 40 years • have claws • have long fingers • have rare reproductive patterns home
Bibliography • Melissa, McDaniel, Monkeys ,New York, Benchmark books, c 2004 home
Thanks for Watching home