Spider monkey Spider monkey Spider monkeys are New World monkeys belonging to the genus Ateles, part of the subfamily Atelinae, family Atelidae. Like other atelines, they are found in tropical forests of Central and South America, from southern Mexico to Brazil. The genus contains seven species, all of which are under threat; the black-headed spider monkey and brown spider monkey are critically endangered. Disproportionately long limbs and long prehensile tails make them one of the largest New World monkeys and give rise to their common name. Spider monkeys live in the upper layers of the rainforest, and forage in the high canopy,
The Spectacular Spider-Man The Spectacular Spider-Man The Spectacular Spider-Man is the name of several comic books and one magazine series starring Spider-Man and published by Marvel Comics. Following the success of Spider-Man's original series, "The Amazing Spider-Man", Marvel felt the character could support more than one title. This led the company in 1968 to launch a short-lived magazine, the first to bear the "Spectacular" name. In 1972, Marvel more successfully launched a second Spider-Man ongoing series, "Marvel Team-Up", in which he was paired with other Marvel heroes. A third monthly ongoing series, "Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man", debuted in 1976. The Spectacular Spider-Man