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The bare-tailed woolly opossum, aka white-eared opossum, can be found in South America. They prefer rainforests, subtropical forests, secondary forests, and plantations with thick plant cover. These marsupials have a wide distribution, but 1 that is decreasing. This is due to habitat loss and destruction at the hands of deforestation […]

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This article was originally published on Critter Science.

The woolly monkey is found throughout Ecuador, Colombia, Peru, Brazil, and sections of Venezuela. There are 4 known species of that are found in South America. They are the brown, the Colombian, the grey, and the silvery. These New World monkeys get their name from their soft, thick, and curly […]

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