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Costa Rica is home to a wide array of animals, plants, and insects. One of the most incredible species in the forest is the white-headed capuchin. It's small, intelligent, and truly an incredible animal.
The white-headed capuchin monkey is highly familiar to most people as an louboutin organ-grinder's companion. It is a medium-sized primate, weighing up to nine pounds in adulthood and living an impressively long hollister 54 years maximum; the fur is mostly black, except for white on the front chest, shoulders, and louboutin pas cher head. White-headed louboutin soldes capuchins have pink faces, with small eyes and an excellent sense of smell. Like many new world monkeys, the capuchins have a prehensile tail, which they use as an extra support structure when hanging from branches and seeking food.
White-headed capuchins are mostly arboreal, hollister france living in the trees of Costa Rican forests; however, they will descend to the ground much more often than any other New World monkey. The capuchins live in troops of roughly 16 individuals; females live together almost exclusively, and males migrate from group to group multiple times or migrate alone. White-headed capuchins are unique in this respect; social groups contain a high level of relatedness between individuals, so alpha males tend to be in charge much longer and sire more offspring. In fact, some alphas will breed with every non-related female in their troop, forcing submissive males to seek hollister france companionship elsewhere.
The females also exist in a complex hierarchy, recognizing kinship along maternal lines. Capuchins have very advanced relationships with one another and show a good understanding of alliances. If two hollister uk monkeys are fighting, one combatant will recruit help from someone who is better friends with them than with their opponent. Troops have their own ranges, many of which overlap with neighboring troops.
Like many primates (including us humans), white-headed capuchins are omnivorous; they consume a variety of plant and animal matter. Up to 70% of a hollister outlet white-headed capuchin's diet consists of fruit; they forage for it on trees and the ground. They are particularly fond of figs, mangoes, and legume fruits. Capuchins will also strip the bark from trees, and have been observed using rocks as anvils in order to break open tough fruits and nuts. The other portion of the capuchin's diet comes from insects, especially beetle larvae, hollister caterpillars, wasps, an ants. They'll occasionally hollister france eat bird eggs, lizards, mollusks, and crabs. One Guanacaste population hollister france is known to hunt squirrels and magpies.
While many monkeys use tools, the white-headed capuchin is considered one of the most intelligent jordan pas cher species in the New World. They have been extensively studied because of their tool use; they use rocks as tools to open foods, and will whack snakes with sticks to deter an oncoming attack. White-headed capuchins are often used as helper monkeys for paraplegics.
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