What are spider monkeys?
Q: What are spider monkeys?
A: Spider monkeys are New World monkeys from genus Ateles that are well suited to living in trees.
Q: How do spider monkeys move through trees?
A: Spider monkeys move quickly through tree by swinging and jumping from branch to branch.
Q: Where are spider monkeys found?
A: Spider monkeys are found in rainforests in southern Mexico to the northern part of South America.
Q: How do spider monkeys live?
A: Spider monkeys live in groups or bands of 10 to 40 monkeys, with each band having its own territory. One band of monkeys will not enter the territory of another band.
Q: How many offspring do spider monkeys have per year?
A: Spider monkeys have one offspring per year.
Q: What is the lifespan of spider monkeys?
A: Spider monkeys live between 20 to 27 years or more.
Q: Do spider monkeys come down to the ground often?
A: No, spider monkeys rarely come down to the ground.
