VOICED : Monos aulladores rojos vuelven a casa en Colombia

The video discusses the return of nine red howler monkeys to Colombia, highlighting the threats they face from illegal trafficking. Conservation efforts by the Santa Fe Zoo in Medellín aim to rehabilitate and return these monkeys to the wild. The rehabilitation process is challenging due to stress and human-like habits acquired by the monkeys. Since 2003, 152 monkeys have been rescued and released. Authorities urge the public to avoid buying these animals, which are sold illegally. The video concludes with a call to action to stop the illegal trade and preserve this species.

What is the primary reason red howler monkeys are targeted by traffickers?

• For their fur

• To be sold as pets

• For their meat

• To be used in scientific research

What is one of the main challenges faced by the rescued monkeys?

• Adapting to a new diet

• Overcoming stress and human-like habits

• Learning to live in groups

• Finding a new habitat

How long can the rehabilitation process for the monkeys take?

• 2 to 5 years

• 1 to 3 months

• 6 months to 2 years

• 3 to 6 months

Since 2003, how many red howler monkeys have been rescued and returned to the wild?

• 202

• 152

• 102

• 52

What is the average illegal selling price of a red howler monkey?

• $5 to $10

• $12 to $18

• $20 to $25

• $30 to $35