Monkeys

all about my monkeys

The average life time of a monkey in the wild is around 20 years but some monkeys live up to 40 years or nore in captivity. 14 monkeys and apes are members of the primate order.

Oh monkeys are naughty creatures, who love to play around and terrorize people and other animals! Although they may seem like tricksters, monkeys are actually highly intelligent creatures. Did you know that a monkey is a primate and they belong to the suborder of Haplorhines? Now that’s a big word to get your head around! Monkeys live in jungles. There is a common misconception that monkeys love and only eat bananas, but that is actually not true! They eat a variety of foods from insects to seeds to fruits.