The world’s smallest monkey is called the pygmy marmoset, and it is, predictably, very tiny, just a little scoop of fur. It likes to eat the sticky resin found in tree bark, known as gum, and is ...

The pygmy marmoset, or Cebuella pygmaea, is the world's smallest monkey. The tiny creatures live in the rainforests of South America and tend to be between 4.6-6.2 inches (11.7-15.7 centimeters ...

Weighing less than an apple, pygmy marmosets are the tiniest monkeys on earth. They have the ability to leap over 30 times their body length across the treetops in the Amazon jungle.

Smallest monkey's evolutionary secret Date: February 27, 2018 Source: University of Salford Summary: Evolutionary biologists have now discovered that the Pygmy Marmoset -- the world's smallest ...

Parallels with pygmy marmosets suggest that Homo floresiensis could be a distinct dwarf species ... This article appeared in print under the headline “Mini monkey holds clue to Flores ...

Everyone needs a best friend in life and from the look of it, Ninita the pygmy marmoset has found hers in the form of a toothbrush. Watching the tiny monkey bliss out as her caretakers massage her ...

The pygmy marmoset weighs approximately 3.5 ounces and measures less than 5 inches in length, making it the smallest monkey in the world. In mid-March, ...

The world’s smallest monkey is called the pygmy marmoset, and it is, predictably, very tiny, just a little scoop of fur. It likes to eat the sticky resin found in tree bark, known as gum, and is ...