It's called a vervet monkey. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 17, 2004] Reference
One well-known example concerns cries of alarm in African vervet monkeys. From Wordnik.com. [How the Mind Works: Revelations] Reference
HANNA: And the vervet monkey, Larry, they're in troops of 50 to 100 to 200. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 17, 2004] Reference
The nimble-fingered vervet secured a package of supplies to the inside of the boat. From Wordnik.com. [The Time of the Transference]
Is vervet communication equally reflexive, or do the animals know what their calls mean?. From Wordnik.com. [What Do Monkeys Know?] Reference
There was another way in which vervet words seem to be similar to words in human language. From Wordnik.com. [How to Speak Dog] Reference
A vervet monkey that detects a leopard produces a loud, barking sound in a rapid-fire burst. From Wordnik.com. [How to Speak Dog] Reference
Does a vervet understand rank as a principle that applies to relationships other than its own?. From Wordnik.com. [What Do Monkeys Know?] Reference
As a matter fact, these vervet monkeys actually, took my underwear three-years-ago in Botswana. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 17, 2004] Reference
Why do colobus monkeys only eat leaves but vervet monkeys eat a varied diet of fruit and insects?. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-05-01] Reference
Is vervet communication equally reflexive, or do the animals actually know what their calls mean?. From Wordnik.com. [What Do Monkeys Know?] Reference
In addition, Goodall was sent to study the vervet monkey, which lives on an island in Lake Victoria. From Wordnik.com. [Five People Born on April 3 | myFiveBest] Reference
That is the word for snake in vervet, alerting the other vervets to the presence of this rubber snake. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 26, 2005] Reference
And we tested that theory with the rubber snake to show the complexities in the life of a vervet monkey. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 26, 2005] Reference
And what we discovered with these vervet monkeys is that they actually have a language with 70 different words. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 26, 2005] Reference
So for that one episode, we go from Florida to these creatures, to Africa to vervet monkeys to tell that story. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 26, 2005] Reference
Has the Hines & Alexander work on the toy preferences of vervet monkeys been repeated and confirmed by anybody?. From Wordnik.com. [Bell curves] Reference
When vervet monkeys see a leopard, they give a special alarm call that instructs everyone to head up into the trees. From Wordnik.com. [David Sloan Wilson: Atheism as a Stealth Religion III: Four Questions and Six Possible Answers] Reference
At breakfast, vervet monkeys splashed down onto low branches, convinced that today they were going to nail the buffet. From Wordnik.com. [Dream Hideaways: The World's Top Microboutique Hotels] Reference
At the time the boma was home to gentler animals such as, “bushbucks, vervet monkeys and a few Aldabra tortoises.”. From Wordnik.com. [Owen & Mzee (copy)] Reference
Pretoria's famed vervet monkeys have been forced out by rampant development, with some of the last relocated Wednesday. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
The Animal Groups Alliance has condemned a proposed vervet monkey hunt in the Prieska area in the Northern Cape on November 26. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
I was walking home from school on the usual dirt backroads and there was a vervet monkey just chillin in the middle of the road. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-10-01] Reference
She went down the scaffolding that covered the outer wall of the temple with the alacrity of a vervet caught stealing fruit in an orchard. From Wordnik.com. [Warlock]
Also, the small vervet is not much of a prize for the lion, who needs bigger game to provide adequate sustenance for itself and its pride. From Wordnik.com. [How to Speak Dog] Reference
It would've been the most famous vervet monkey in the world. From Wordnik.com. [IOL: News] Reference
Dorothy Cheney and Robert Seyfarth's seminal research on vervet monkeys. From Wordnik.com. [ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science] Reference
We also saw a vervet monkey in a tree with two teeny tiny babies, almost new born. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com Recent Updates] Reference
However, in vervet monkeys no effect of familiarity-to-sender was found on auditory laterality. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
There were zebras arounnd, lots of impala and a big black baboon as well as the smaller vervet monkey. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com Recent Updates] Reference
I want to see Mike Fisher and sleep in a grass roofed hut in a low dambo surrounded by impala and blue balled vervet monkeys. From Wordnik.com. [Neanderpundit] Reference
Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense uses live vervet monkeys in an attempt to simulate human nerve agent exposure. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Originally from Africa, vervet monkeys in the Caribbean have become quite a nuisance thanks to their insatiable taste for alcohol. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
This is vervet monkey. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 17, 2004] Reference
HANNA: This animal, this is vervet monkey. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 17, 2004] Reference
"With the vervet I decided I'm not going to follow protocols. From Wordnik.com. [IOL: News] Reference
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