The Good News: A New Monkey Is Discovered; The Bad News: It Is Already At Risk

Wednesday, July 8, 2009 - 14:14 in Biology & Nature

A new monkey is swinging through the Amazon rainforests--at least it's new to scientists. Unfortunately, the future of this mini monkey, weighing in at just 7.5 ounces (213 grams) and nine inches (23 centimeters) tall, is already threatened by human development. [More]

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