Rivanshi Rakhrai
Pygmy marmosets are the smallest monkeys, weighing less than an apple and measuring up to 15 cm.
Tiny Marvels of the Amazon
These tiny primates are found in the rainforests of South America, particularly the Amazon basin.
Native to the Amazon
Their sharp nails help them cling to tree branches and trunks with ease.
Claw-Like Nails
Pygmy marmosets can rotate their heads 180° to spot predators and navigate treetops.
Incredible Head Rotation
These monkeys can leap over 30 times their body length and up to 5 meters between branches.
Amazing Jumpers
Specialized incisors allow them to gouge trees for sap, and their digestive system helps break down gum.
Unique Dental Features
With brown fur, a long tail, and a body that fits in your hand, pygmy marmosets face extinction due to habitat loss.
Small but Vulnerable