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Nature
Monkeys on the Edge
Season 8
Episode 22
Nature looks at the last remnants of the magnificent Atlantic Forest in Brazil. More than half of the species of trees, 70% of the birds, insects and reptile, and nine of fifteen species of primates to be found in the forest are native to this region. Included is the endangered Muriqui Monkey, the largest of the new world primates.
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