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MakaAge: 9 years Height: 30 inches, with tail Weight: 9 pounds Born: Saginaw Zoo, Michigan In the wild: Live in rain forest trees in South America. Family: Mothers have one baby at a time. Both parents care for it. Food: In the wild, fruit, bugs, nuts and eggs. At the zoo, fruit, vegetables, nuts and monkey chow. Fun fact: They won't go into deep water, and that keeps them on Monkey Island. |
Click below to hear Zookeeper Miranda Cantu tell you more about Maka the capuchin monkey. |