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Synonyms cercopithecus aethiops pygerythrus, vervet monkey
Type of guenon, guenon monkey

Examples of vervet

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Green vervet monkeys try to steal the food, so the travelers have to eat fast.
From the dispatch.com
The research was carried out by observing wild vervet monkeys in South Africa.
From the sciencedaily.com
That suggests there are common cultural mechanisms between vervet monkeys and humans.
From the guardian.co.uk
Supply and demand determine the market value of food providers in wild vervet monkeys.
From the sciencedaily.com
A much discussed example is the use of alarm calls by vervet monkeys.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Green vervet monkeys try to steal the food, so eat fast.
From the freep.com
Strolling the walkway on our way to breakfast, we were entertained by the vervet monkeys in the trees.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Grooming is the equivalent of cash for vervet monkeys.
From the newscientist.com
Precise numbers of the vervet population are hard to come by.
From the dailyherald.com
More examples
  • South African monkey with black face and hands
  • The Vervet Monkey (Chlorocebus pygerythrus), sometimes simply known as the Vervet, is an Old World monkey in the family Cercopithecidae which is native to Africa. The common term "vervet" is also sometimes used to refer to all the members of the genus Chlorocebus.
  • (vervets) multi-multi groups - eat figs, fruit, new leaves, flowers, insects, bark, gum, grass, corms, roots - cheek pouches - males protect group (lots of enemies) - use bipedal posture to look around