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Costa Rica Capuchin Monkeys
Photo: White-faced capuchin monkeys play in trees, Costa Rica
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Baby white-faced capuchin monkeys play in a Costa Rican rain forest. Unlike these familiar faces, the majority of rain forest species are yet to be named, formally described, or analyzed.
Photograph by Wolfgang Kaehler/Alamy

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