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
Is vervet communication equally reflexive, or do the animals actually know what their calls mean?. From Wordnik.com. [What Do Monkeys Know?] 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
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
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
Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense uses live vervet monkeys in an attempt to simulate human nerve agent exposure. From Wordnik.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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