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Golden Lion Tamarins By: Daniel
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Table of Contents
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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
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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
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Daily behavior 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 babys Always watching for predators mostly climb trees
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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
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Interesting facts 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
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Bibliography Melissa, McDaniel, Monkeys,New York, Benchmark books, c 2004
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