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The yellow-tailed woolly monkey is an endangered primate species endemic to the Andes of Peru. It was first described in 1812 but not seen alive again for over 110 years. In 1974, a live juvenile specimen was rediscovered in the cloud forests of northern Peru, attracting attention to the threatened status of the species due to habitat loss and hunting. Subsequent studies found the species inhabits montane and cloud forests between 1700-2700 meters in Amazonas and San Martín regions of Peru, with a possible

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Angela Juarez Flores

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