A baby capuchin crybaby was born in the Moscow Zoo

The baby capuchin crybaby was born in the Moscow Zoo. This was announced on April 13 by Svetlana Akulova, General Director of the Moscow Zoo.

According to her, the animal is listed in the International Red Book. The cub was born on March 27, his parents are a female Nori and a male Sailor, writes RT. The baby is still very small, and mom carries him all the time. His gender is also unknown, as zoologists do not pick him up, so as not to expose him to stress. Other members of the group have already examined the baby and even sniffed.

When the cub grows up, he will be nursed by his older brothers and a female Smallie. A small capuchin feeds on its mother's milk. At the age of two to two and a half months, he will begin to be interested in food for adult monkeys. 360.ru . Their diet usually includes fruits, vegetables, chicken, quail eggs, yogurt, mixed feed, as well as nuts, dried fruits and seeds.

Crybaby capuchins are small monkeys with a strong and prehensile tail. They live in the forests of South America, writes "Moscow 24". In zoos, these animals can live for more than 40 years, the Moscow City News agency notes.

On March 30, it was reported that capybaras had entered the outdoor enclosure at the Moscow Zoo. They explore the territory, actively communicate with their neighbors — Vicuna, llama and guanaco.