Posts tagged 'Squirrel Monkey'

The Squirrel Monkey (Genus Saimiri) and ‘urine-washing’

Seen in the game, squirrel monkeys (there are 5 different species) communicate using complex vocalizations and behaviours. The type of call associated with predator alerts is known as “Chucks” but these can also be used in mother-infant interactions and as sexual behaviour.