Like monkeys anywhere...be careful of your belongings!

Monkey Fun

Well in Iquitos Peru, you are more likely to get rubbed by a monkey than anyone else! These fast and sneaky creatures love to go in your purse or even just try and take it. I think we all under estimate the intelligence of animal!

Two langurs mimic each other at Tadoba

This Howler Monkey, Alouatta palliata, was photographed in Panama, as part of a research project utilizing motion-activated camera-traps.

You are invited to go WILD on Smithsonian's interactive website, Smithsonian WILD, to learn more about the research and browse photos like this from around the world.

siwild.si.edu/wild.cfm?fid=5179990676

Chester Zoo

Monkey Forest, Trentham, Tittensor, Stoke-on-Trent, UK - September 2016

The Capuchin monkeys are New World monkeys. They are lively and curious.

Squirrel Monkey

Tell no tales! This monkey has lost its tail -- probably bitten-off in a fight.

Monkey forest in Ubud

Monkey Mischief

At the Iwatayama Monkey Park; this was a particularly pensive adult

Africa Monkey

Monkeys at Bukit Melawati, Kuala Selangor.

Here we go. I have LOTS of pictures of the apes. I'll call them monkeys though. If you don't like the look of them, I'd skip the next couple of pages if I were you :p

A critically endangered white-whiskered spider monkey overlooking his jungle home in the Brazilian southern Amazon.

Takasakiyama Monkey Park, Beppu, Oita, Japan

Bakubung Bush Lodge

www.thisworldrocks.com

manuel antonio, costa rica

Kandy, Sri Lanka

Patas Monkey at SFzoo