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A cream and black capuchin monkey living in groups in the forests of Central and South America. A small monkey with quite thick fur and a long prehensile tail. The back and top of head is black, but this grades to creamy white on the sides and belly. The Full Review »
Yakushima is a small island located south of Kyusyu and well known by tourists for it's cedar forest and many natural scenic locations. In this island, the pure, wild habitats of monkeys still remains. Because monkeys in Yakushima are subspices of Japanes Full Review »
Japanese macaques range through the forested mountains and highlands of Japan. They occupy the northernmost regions of any nonhuman primate and are subject to large seasonal changes. In the central and northern parts of Japan, temperatures can range from Full Review »
Spider Monkey, any of four species of small New World monkeys characterized by their long, slender limbs and great agility. Spider monkeys occur between southern Brazil and central Mexico. They travel in small bands in forest trees, moving swiftly by maki Full Review »
Today the greatest threat to this species is habitat destruction and disruption. Rain forest is rapidly being logged and cleared for agricultural development and mining, leaving only patches of suitable habitat Full Review »
Orangutans are large apes that live in southeast Asia (on the islands of Borneo and Sumatra). These apes mostly live in trees (they are arboreal) and swing from branch to branch using their arms. The word orangutan means "man of the forest" Full Review »
Forests Off the coast of California, real forests can be found in the Pacific waters. These plants found here are called Giant Kelp. One plant can grow to 125 feet in length. Kelps are large brown seaweed found in temperate oceans. Full Review »
Have you ever wondered why one area of the world is a desert, another a grassland, and another a rainforest? Why are there different forests and deserts, and why are there different types of life in each area? The answer is climate. Full Review »
This website teaches all about deciduous forest animals such as eagles, bear, coyote, platypus and deer! Full Review »
This site provides a worksheet for students to learn about plants of the rain forest while utilizing the internet. Full Review »
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