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eBook
Unite for Literacy

Unite for Literacy: Animals: Akira Grows Up

For Students 1st - 2nd
Meet Akira, a Japanese macaque. Learn how a zoo raised her from birth after her mother was unable to care for her until she was finally accepted by the other macaques. Includes audio narration in Spanish and English, with English text.
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Website
University of Wisconsin

The Wisconsin Primate Research Center: Primate Info Net

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about primates, includes links to primate centers and organizations. Find out about the International Directory of Primatology. Click into "Resources on Primatology" and then "About the Primates" to get to primate-specific...
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Handout
A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Japanese Macaque (Macaca Fuscata)

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn facts about the Japanese Macaque, including details on its appearance, evolution, habitat, breeding, diet, conservation status, and predatory lifestyle.
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Handout
Encyclopedia of Life

Encyclopedia of Life: Japanese Macaque

For Students 9th - 10th
The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Japanese Macaques (Macaca fuscata), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can also be...