Central America
Central America
Largest cat native in the Western Hemisphere
Jaguar
Monkey known for its loud cry
Howler Monkey
Only Central American country in which Spanish is not the main language
Belize
Most industrialized nation in Central America
El Salvador
Predicted eclipses of the sun and developed the 365-day calendar
Mayans
One of the smallest wild cats in the Western Hemisphere
Jaguarundi
Very long tail and flexible snout
Coati
Means "rich coast"
Costa Rica
Central America's largest city
Guatemala City
Major export item of Central America
Coffee
Most intelligent monkey
Capuchin monkey
Poisonous snake up to 11 feet long
Bushmaster
Richer than most of the rest of Central America
Costa Rica
Ancient Mayan city
Copan
First great civilization of the Western Hemisphere
Mayas
Nocturnal monkey
Douroucouli
Bird with enormous, colorful bill
Toucan
Smallest country in the Western Hemisphere that is not an island
El Salvador
"Crossroads of the Ancient World"
Panama
Largest lake in Central America
Lake Nicaragua
Monkey sensitive to its environment
Squirrel monkey
Large lizard that can grow up to 6 feet long
Common iguana
Largest population of any Central American country
Guatemala
Central America's largest country
Nicaragua