the animals monkey a monkey is any member of either the new world monkeys or old world monkeys, to...

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The animals

The animals

monkey a monkey is any member of either the new world monkeys or old world monkeys, to of three groupings of simian primates the third are apes there are 264 known extant species of monkey.

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tigers tigers are related to cats. A tiger can weigh up to 660 pounds. Tigers are the biggest cats in the world. They live in wet, humid and hot jungles as well as icy cold forests. There are five different kinds or subspecies of tiger which are still alive today. These tigers are called Siberian, Indochinese, South China, Bengal, and Sumatran. Their Latin name is Panthera tigris. Tigers are an endangered species, only about 4,870 to 7,300 tigers are left in the wild. Three tiger subspecies, which are now extinct are: the Bali, Javan, and Caspian tigers. They have become so over the last 70 years

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BibliographyNational Geographic for Kids