Red Fox
Mating between January and February every year, male foxes fight fiercely for female foxes. The gestation period is about 2 months, and the male and female jointly raise the cubs,
English name: Emperor Marmoset, Pet Monkey
Origin: Amazon Basin
Life: 17-20 years
Imperial Tamarix Monkey (scientific name: Saguinus imperator) is a kind of marmoset. With two long white beards, he is used to sitting in a quiet place to eat and rest. The majestic beard and the seriousness produced by the quiet make it worthy of the English name "Emperor tamarin" (Emperor means "lord"). Another way of saying it is that it is called "Emperor" because it resembles Wilhelm II of Germany. The fur is predominantly grey with yellow spots on the chest. Inhabits the upper canopy of tropical rain forests or savannahs, rarely on the ground. Eat fruits, nuts, and other plant foods, as well as insects, spiders, frogs, small lizards and eggs. Tamarix monkeys live in the southwest of the Amazon Basin, eastern Peru, northern Bolivia, and Brazil's Acre and Amazon basins.
Chinese name: Imperial Tamarix monkey
Latin name: Saguinus imperator
Alternative names: Imperial mustache tamarin, emperor tamarin, long-bearded tamarin monkey, black tamarin Tamarisk monkeys, imperial marmosets, imperial marmosets
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordate
Class: Mammalia
Order: PrimatesFamily: Marmoset
Genus: Tamarix
Species: Tamarix
Subspecies: 2 species
Named and dated: Goeldi, 1907
English name: Emperor Tamarin
English name: Black-chinned Emperor Tamarin
Imperial Tamarix monkey is 23-26 cm in length, 35-41.5 cm in tail length, and weighs 350-450 grams. long animals. The fur is predominantly grey with yellow spots on the chest. The hands and feet are black, and the tail is reddish brown. It is characterized by long white whiskers that reach to the shoulders. It has a claw with abnormal toenails, only the big toe has flat nails, and the other fingers and toes are claw-like sharp claws; there is a pair of nipples on the chest; the hind limbs are longer than the forelimbs; 32 teeth.
Living in the dense Amazon rainforest, it has a keen sense of vision, but poor sense of hearing and smell. It lives in the upper canopy of the rainforest all its life and rarely moves to the ground because food can provide it with enough water without having to look for water sources. They live in groups, each group of about 3 to 15, with a maximum of 40. They are active during the day and sleep in tree holes at night. The oldest female leads several males that help each other. Tamaris is often accompanied by other marmosets, such as the saddleback tamarin. They can make different noises to identify blockers.
The diet, like other marmosets, is omnivorous, mainly eating fruits, insects and tree sap. It also eats bird eggs and young vertebrates. Because of their light body, they can reach the ends of branches to eat.
Mating and breeding all year round, the marriage method is polygamy, polyandry With monogamy, the males of all households, father or not, help to give birth, care for and support the baby monkeys, taking the baby monkeys to the mother monkey to feed. Young monkeys are weaned after about 3 months and reach sexual maturity at the end of the second year. The gestation period of the female animal is about 140 to 145 days, and each litter is 1 to 3 cubs, but usually 2 cubs. Newborn marmosets will climb on their parents' backs to follow their parents' activities for food. They can move freely when they are 6 to 7 weeks old. They are weaned after 2 to 3 months, sexually mature at 16 to 20 months old, and have a life span of 17 to 20 years.