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Tarsier Monkey

Tarsier Monkey. Kristin and Katie M. What the Tarsier looks like. Gray Fur Huge eyes 3.6 oz. 3-6 in. (body) 5-11 in. (tail). Where the Tarsier Lives. Philippines Arboreal (lives in trees) Broad variety of habitats. What the Tarsier Eats. Carnivore Insects Cockroaches Crickets

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Tarsier Monkey

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  1. Tarsier Monkey Kristin and Katie M.

  2. What the Tarsier looks like • Gray Fur • Huge eyes • 3.6 oz. • 3-6 in. (body) • 5-11 in. (tail)

  3. Where the Tarsier Lives • Philippines • Arboreal (lives in trees) • Broad variety of habitats

  4. What the Tarsier Eats • Carnivore • Insects • Cockroaches • Crickets • Birds • Bats

  5. What are threats to the Tarsier? • One of the 25 most endangered “primates” • Humans destroy their habitat by logging • Tree Snakes • Lizards • Raptors • Civet

  6. Interesting Facts • Can turn head 180 degrees • Not “really” a primate • Can’t walk, only hops

  7. Why does the Tarsier live in the canopy layer • Access to food source • Can’t walk • Nocturnal to avoid predators

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