Thursday, May 23, 2024

Howler monkeys dying from the heat and dropping out of trees in Mexico

It's likely not just the temperatures but also the humidity that you would get in the jungles where they likely live. So, 113 degrees in heat that high  would be fatal for many humans too.

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Threatened howler monkeys have been dropping dead from trees in Mexico's southeastern tropical forests in recent weeks amid a nationwide drought and heat waves that have sent temperatures soaring across much of the country. In the state of Tabasco, temperatures are forecast this week to surpass 113 degrees Fahrenheit.4 hours ago
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