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isla de los micos

Monkey Island

May 25, 2011 By Jill Robinson

The small bananas in the plastic bag looked a little like apple bananas. I couldn’t taste them, because they were for the monkeys. “Hold the banana tightly, or they’ll take it,” said the guide. “As they eat the banana, move your fingers so they don’t bite you. You won’t need to peel it—they’ll do that.” […]

Filed Under: Colombia Tagged With: amazon, colombia, isla de los micos, monkey island, squirrel monkeys

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