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Baby titi monkey

Location: California, USA
Group: Primates
Species: Titi Monkey
Research Areas: Behavioral research, Neurological research, Social attachment

This is a baby titi monkey with her father. Titi monkeys are highly social animals and live in family groups that include mother, father and baby.

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Lith Checking His Water Lixit with a Flashlight Cue

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Hydro Checking His Lixit on Verbal Command

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