Monkeys

Monkeys are primates that belong to the family Hominidae. There are over 260 species of monkeys in the world, and they are found in almost every part of the world. Some of the most well-known species of monkeys include the baboon, chimpanzee, and macaque.

Types of Monkeys

• Baboon
• Chimpanzee
• Gibbon
• Macaque
• Orangutan
• Squirrel Monkey

Interesting Facts

• Monkeys are highly intelligent and have been known to use tools.
• Some species of monkeys are endangered due to habitat loss and hunting.
• Monkeys have opposable thumbs, which allow them to grasp and manipulate objects.
• Monkeys are social animals and often live in groups.
• Male monkeys are typically larger and more dominant than females.