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  1. Monkey - Wikipedia

    Monkey is a common name that may refer to most mammals of the infraorder Simiiformes, also known as simians. Traditionally, all animals in the group now known as simians are counted as …

  2. Monkey | Definition, Characteristics, Types, Classification, & Facts ...

    Nov 10, 2025 · Monkey, in general, any of nearly 200 species of tailed primate, with the exception of lemurs, tarsiers, and lorises. The presence of a tail (even if only a tiny nub), along with their …

  3. Monkey facts | Mammals - BBC Earth

    Sep 18, 2024 · However, not everything that looks like a monkey is a monkey. You see, “monkey” is not a very scientific term, and actually refers to most members of a group of mammals …

  4. Monkey - San Diego Zoo Animals & Plants

    Old World monkeys are found in Africa and Asia. They include guenons, mangabeys, macaques, baboons, and colobus monkeys. New World monkeys live in Mexico, Central America, and …

  5. Monkeys | Nature | PBS

    Monkeys Simiiformes A monkey is a primate of the Haplorrhini suborder and simian infraorder, either an Old World monkey or a New World monkey, but excluding apes and humans.

  6. Monkey Facts - Education

    Oct 19, 2023 · Learn about the loudest, tiniest, biggest, and fastest monkeys.

  7. Monkey - News and Scientific Articles on Live Science | Live Science

    Oct 29, 2025 · Learn about different species of monkeys; see pictures of monkeys in the wild; and watch intelligent monkeys demonstrate their skills and abilities.

  8. Monkey Facts: Types, Habitats, and Behaviors - Biology Insights

    Jul 26, 2025 · Monkeys are primates, an order of mammals that includes humans and apes. A distinguishing feature for most monkeys is a tail, which apes lack. While some species have …

  9. Monkey Facts, Types, Lifespan, Classification, Habitat, Pictures

    Monkeys are tree-dwelling animals known for their high level of intelligence as they belong to the order of primates. Though they are mostly arboreal, some dwell on land in the savannas and …

  10. Funky Monkey Ranch Foundation

    Located just minutes from Fort Worth, Funky Monkey Ranch provides intimate educational tours where you can meet our remarkable primates and exotic animals up close.