SAKI MONKEY

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SAKI MONKEY
FOOD AND WATER
HABITAT
FAMILY STRUCTURE
FUN FACTS
DAILY BEHAVIOR
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HABITAT

• In South America
• In trees
• Live where weather is warm
• Hide in trees to stay safe from predators

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Food and Water

• Eat bugs, fruits, and plants
• But at the zoo, eat monkey chow
• Also eat honey and small mammals
• Eat birds in the wild

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FAMILY STRUCTURES

• Males and females must meet to mate
• The males are in charge
• They split up in 4 groups
• Always defend each other

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Daily Behaviors

• To interact, must get to know each other
• Love to play and fight
• Likes to hang on trees
• Run in fields when predators are away

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Fun Facts

• Live up to 35 years old
• Babies leave home at age of six months
• Males are 3-5lbs, females 1-3lbs
• Babies born in late November and December
• Babies need mothers milk
• Males are 12 in. long females are 11 in. long
• Babies travel on mothers back
• One of the smartest animals

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