The Black Spider Monkey
Introduction
Did you know that the Black Spider Monkey is one of the biggest primate species in South America? And Black Spider Monkeys are 30-60 centimeteres long.
Food
How do Black Spider Monkeys eat? A Black Spider Monkey eats bananas, vine-leaves, nuts, seeds and anachrids like spiders. Black Spider Monkeys hang by their tails and reach out for food with their hands.
Appearance
Black Spider Monkeys have black glossy hair covering their body except their face. Some Black Spider Monkeys have rings of colourful flesh around their eyes.
Protection.Black Spider Monkeys make a barking sound to scare the predators away. If that does not work they will shake the branches on the tree to scare the predators away.
Conclusion.Black Spider Monkeys are one of seven species of spider monkeys found in South America and one of the largest primate species in the continent.