Old World MonkeyTropical Monkeys

Power Point by Tyler

Introduction

• Monkeys can live in the tropics.• The Old World Monkeys scientific name is cercopitheoidae

Physical Features

• There are different kinds of monkeys • black hair• They have gray fore • They have different faces• They like to clime• They have padding on its butt for sitting and

padding on hands and feet for grabbing and walking

More Physical Features• Old world monkeys have black hair• The ear is very wide so they can hear• Some times they are very skinny and fat

• They have vary long tails• They have 32 teeth

Life Span

• Old world monkeys live twenty to thirty years• Old world monkeys are endangered and there

are about 78 living

Where I Live: Habitats • Old World monkeys live

in Asia in the tropics• They live on a flat island

with many trees, sand and mud

• They like warm weather

What I EAT• They like to eat fruits nuts seeds

and leaves • They like to eat small baby

mammals too

How they get their food

• They go hi up in the trees to see if there is their predator is their.

• They like to eat many varieties' of food

How they Act

• They jump tree to tree. • They can pike things up with there•

Babies

• The mom monkeys will nurse on the mothers milk

• They sleep most of the time• Some times the father will help the baby by

taking a look out for trouble.•

Physical Adaptations

• They are medium to large in size• They have assist with their movement • They are gray and they use their tail a extra

hand

Behavioral Adaptations

• Monkeys talk to each other by rapid chatting• They use loud calls to get all the males

together to warm others of danger

Physiological Adaptations• They have cheek pouches where they

can store the fresh food that they get each day because they don’t have another place to store the food. It is as big as a stomach.

Interesting Facts

• The first aster not on the moon was a raises monkey