These monkeys are called night monkeys. Most other monkeys have long forelegs, but this monkey’s forelegs are short.

He is very small; his body is six inches long, his tail is over nine inches.

These little creatures sleep in the daytime, and go out in search of food, and to play in the night. They eat insects, lizards and crabs.

THE NIGHT MONKEY.

They are greedy creatures. They leap at one bound on their prey. They live in warm countries. They make very nice pets.


BABY’S NAP.