Of the 12 zodiac animals, monkeys are intelligent animals with a similar appearance and instincts to humans

[Animal Bi Bon]

Of the 12 zodiac animals, monkeys are intelligent animals with a similar appearance and instincts to humans​

According to statistics, the world has 351 species of monkeys, classified into 12 main families, in the order Primates. In which, there are 62 rare species that need to be protected. They often live in rocky mountains, caves, with tall shade trees, especially fruit trees. Monkeys are omnivores, food is fruits, seeds, insects, larvae. Monkeys like bananas the most, and cassava and cereals are "delicious foods", so they are often "thieves with tails" who disturb the fields. Monkeys live in groups, each group has many herds, each group has 20-30 children, including many families and generations. Each group has a male monkey at the head of the pack, who commands all activities, assigns guard, protection, and food. When finding food, the families share a portion with the baboon. The leader monkey is very big and strong and has many wives. When it is old and weak, dies, immediately a big and strong monkey will take its place. The average lifespan of monkeys is 10 to 46 years. Female monkeys only give birth once every 3-4 years, giving birth to one child at a time, and monkeys also know "planning". The monkey's childhood is about 3 years, leaving the parents' arms, the baby monkeys begin to integrate into the herd life. Each pack has its own territory, rarely infringing upon each other.

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Monkey is a high-class animal, the body structure is similar to that of humans. They have a short, neat, beautiful coat; 2 arms, 2 legs, can move in 3 ways: walking, running and climbing. When moving in the trees, the tail helps them keep their balance very well. In addition to balancing, the tail also has the same function as the hand, helping them climb over the branches. In addition to eyes, nose, ears, mouth, 32 teeth, both sides of the monkey's mouth cavity have a "cheek pouch" - a place to temporarily hide food, then chew it again and then swallow it down to the stomach. Monkey's arms are very long, adapted for climbing life. Human-like hands, also have different fingernails, fingertips, and fingerprints, and are just as useful as human hands. Thumbs are long, flexible, they can grasp objects, pick leaves, pick up food easily. They can even use their hands to remove the thorn from the sole of the injured foot. Owning a pink butt becomes the pride of monkeys and they are ready to flaunt it for others to admire.



Monkeys have a deep friendship and deep blood relationship. They lie huddled together in cold weather, combing their fur, brushing their fur to catch lice and lice, and picking up dirt for each other. When one child died, the whole herd of monkeys picked leaves and covered it like a grave… The mother monkey loved her baby very much. When she was young, she let her suckle her breast all day. When the child is sick, the mother monkey is anxious to find leaves, flowers, and fruits to feed. When the child dies, sometimes the mother monkey holds it in her lap until it dries, sometimes the mother is sad, moody, and then falls ill and dies.



Monkeys have their own "voice". When they make a roar, they threaten the enemy. When it wants to attack, it needs the support of friends, it purrs. When the monkey growls, it is worried. When winning, monkeys often scream. To warn of the arrival of wild animals, monkeys squeal. Cornered, the monkey hissed a shrill scream. Monkeys are smart and have a good memory, knowing how to learn from success or failure. Monkeys can imitate and follow complex circus moves such as pulling a cart, riding a motorbike, riding a bicycle, walking on a rope, carrying a baby to grind rice, filming a movie, etc.



In medicine and pharmacy, monkeys are often used as experimental subjects in medicine, toxicology, cancer, surgery, production of anti-polio vaccines, etc., in addition, in medicine and pharmacy. All of its body parts can be made into medicine to increase energy, prevent and treat many diseases for people. It is also named for some medicines and medicinal herbs such as monkey hair tree, monkey leaf tree, orangutan tree, monkey tuber...