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Black-crowned Central American squirrel monkey (Saimiri oerstedii) sitting on branch
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Black-crowned Central American squirrel monkey (Saimiri oerstedii) sitting on branch
Black-crowned Central American squirrel monkey (Saimiri oerstedii) sitting on branch, Corcovado National Park, Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica, Vulnerable species
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Cebidae Central America Costa Rica Monkey National Park New World Monkeys Primate Primates Saimiri Sitting Squirrel Monkey Vulnerable Biodiversity Hotspot Central American Squirrel Monkey Endangered Species Protected Area Saimiri Oerstedii Threatened
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Monkeying Around in Costa Rica - A Playful Primate's Perfect Pose!
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. In this snapshot by Nick Hawkins, we are introduced to the mischievous charm of a Black-crowned Central American squirrel monkey. Perched upon a branch in Corcovado National Park, on the breathtaking Osa Peninsula of Costa Rica, this little critter steals the show with its adorable antics. With its expressive eyes and fluffy fur, it's hard not to fall head over heels for this Vulnerable species. As part of the primate family, these New World monkeys bring an extra dose of curiosity and intelligence to their surroundings. This particular Saimiri oerstedii seems perfectly content as it sits comfortably on its chosen perch. Costa Rica's biodiversity hotspot provides a safe haven for many endangered creatures like our furry friend here. Protected areas such as national parks play a vital role in preserving these threatened species and maintaining balance within our natural world. So let us take a moment to appreciate nature's wonders captured through Nick Hawkins' lens – reminding us that even amidst life's challenges, there is always room for playful moments and heartwarming encounters with wildlife. Whether swinging from tree branches or simply sitting still, these enchanting creatures continue to remind us why protecting our planet is so important.
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