The brown spider monkey is a species of spider monkey that inhabits certain regions of the South American continent. The scientific name of the spider monkey is Ateles, while that of the brown spider monkey is Ateles hybridus. The brown spider monkey's habitat consists of intact evergreen rainforests located in the subtropical and tropical lowlands of Colombia and Venezuela. There are two subspecies of brown spider monkey, Ateles hybridus hybridus and Ateles hybridus brunneus. (According to _____) Hybridus hybridus inhabits both Colombia and Venezuela in tropical forests extending from the right banks of the Rio Magdalena River to western Venezuela. On the other hand, this last subspecies is only found in the Colombian geographic departments of Bolivar, Antioquia and Caldas. Brown spider monkeys primarily reside in the high canopy of tropical forests, although they can also be found in the middle and lower strata. To travel, the brown spider monkey hangs, swinging from branch to branch, rather than walking or running on all fours. The brown spider monkey is doing very well...