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According to the fruit-diet hypothesis, the big-brained capuchins and spider monkeys should exhibit greater route efficiency than the coatis and kinkajous.
From Science Daily ● May 28, 2024
Wildlife cameras in the region regularly photograph black bears, bobcats, ringtails, spotted skunks, white-nosed coatis and pig-like javelina.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 11, 2022
This week, zookeepers tried out a bubble machine with their coatis - South American members of the raccoon family.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 5, 2017
The animals confiscated included two white-nosed coatis, two ring-tailed lemurs and three fennec foxes, along with rabbits and birds, the zoo said.
From Reuters ● Jul. 11, 2014
He saw a group of coatis running with their tails in the air and their long noses pointed along the ground.
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
