What We Are Reading Today: New World Monkeys

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Updated 22 October 2024
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What We Are Reading Today: New World Monkeys

Author: Alfred L. Rosenberger

“New World Monkeys” brings to life the beauty of evolution and biodiversity in action among South and Central American primates, who are now at risk. These tree-dwelling rainforest inhabitants display an unparalleled variety in size, shape, hands, feet, tails, brains, locomotion, feeding, and social systems.

Primatologist Alfred Rosenberger, one of the foremost experts on these mammals, explains their fascinating adaptations and how they came about.