Fun Facts:
· The Pygmy Marmoset is the world's smallest monkey.
· A fully grown adult can easily fit into the hand of a human.
· A fully grown adult weighs less than a stick of butter.
· Its tail is longer than its whole body.
· The Pygmy Marmoset can rotate their heads 180 degrees.
· They travel in groups of up to 9 members, called a troop.
· The parents stay together for life, never leaving each other side if possible.
· They almost always give birth to twin babies.
· The father helps deliver the babies and carries them on his back for the first two weeks.
· They can leap 15 feet into the air
· They have a 12 year lifespan.
· They are banned from the United States.
· A fully grown adult can easily fit into the hand of a human.
· A fully grown adult weighs less than a stick of butter.
· Its tail is longer than its whole body.
· The Pygmy Marmoset can rotate their heads 180 degrees.
· They travel in groups of up to 9 members, called a troop.
· The parents stay together for life, never leaving each other side if possible.
· They almost always give birth to twin babies.
· The father helps deliver the babies and carries them on his back for the first two weeks.
· They can leap 15 feet into the air
· They have a 12 year lifespan.
· They are banned from the United States.