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Book SynopsisGet up close to extraordinary monkeys and amazing apes. Take a journey through lush rainforests, across grassy plains and up snowy mountains to find thirty-six magnificent monkeys and apes, from the tiny pygmy marmoset to the huge Western lowland gorilla. Intriguing facts accompany every illustration, so you can find out why the Japanese macaque washes its food, how the orangutan makes tools and why gibbons sing duets. Discover all these facts and more in this wonderful compendium that you will revisit again and again.
Table of ContentsEmperor tamarin Sumatran orangutan Japanese macaque Siamang gibbon Colombian night monkey Silvery marmoset Gelada De Brazza’s monkey Patas monkey Drill Proboscis monkey Western lowland gorilla Pygmy marmoset Barbary macaque Hamadryas baboon Sooty mangabey Vervet monkey Bonobo Golden snub-nosed monkey Black-handed spider monkey Guereza colobus Allen’s swamp monkey Red howler Chimpanzee Masked titi White-handed gibbon Common squirrel monkey White-faced capuchin Bald uakari Hanuman langur Common woolly monkey White-faced saki Red-shanked douc langur Bonnet macaque Dusky langur Golden lion tamarin
