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Common Names
black howling monkey, guatemalan black howler monkey, guatemalan howler, guatemalan howling monkey, lawrence’s howler monkey, mexican black howler monkey, yucatán black howler monkey
Regions
GuatemalaMexico
Population
Approximately 50,000 individuals
Habitat
Black howler monkeys inhabit tropical rainforests with dense canopies and abundant fruit-bearing trees.
Weight(in lbs) and Life Span
15, and 15
Regions
Guatemala, Mexico
Activity Instructions
- Draw the Animal: Use the next page to draw a picture of the animal. Use your imagination and make it colorful!
- Write an Essay: Write a short essay about the conservation efforts to save this animal. Here are some questions to guide you:
- Why is this species important in its ecosystem?
- What are the threats it faces, and how can we help?
- What do you find most interesting about this species?
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