The Black Handed Spider Monkey

cages. Going to a zoo to complete a research project sounds even less exciting. However, the trip I

took to the Santa Ana zoo was exciting and quite an adventure. The scenery is so full of variety from

lush tropical surroundings to rough, jungle atmospheres. Animals from all over the world stare down

at passing visitors and mock humans with their curious eyes and indescribable vocal sounds.

While I was at the zoo, there was one animal that really caught my eye. In fact, it pooped right

in front of my eyes the instant I saw it. I was disgusted at first but it caught my attention and I sat

down to observe it for a while. The little monkey picked up a banana and ate some of the left over

scraps and threw it in dismay at the floor. It came closer to my face and I climbed up on the railing to

get a close look into it's eyes. I motioned to my mouth and the banana and the monkey dissapeared

into the cage looking for banana slips and I was extremely excited thinking that the genious monkey

was getting me food. However, it ate the banana and just returned to look

which is unusual for most primates.This is a sexually monomorphic species. The black-handed

when a human and monkey come into contact and I was able to experience it as a result of the zoo

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