Pygmy Marmosets: The Smallest Monkeys in the World Posted: December 4, 2024 | Last updated: December 4, 2024 "Welcome to ZooEarthTv, where we showcase the incredible diversity of life on our planet.

The world’s smallest monkey is called the pygmy marmoset, and it is, predictably, very tiny, just a little scoop of fur. It likes to eat the sticky resin found in tree bark, known as gum ...

Among Adirondack mammals, pygmy shrews hold several records. Some adults weigh only 2-3 g (0.11 oz) and thus are the smallest mammals in the world. This species is also one of the rarest, with only ...