Howl at Ya Girl
What is the main part of a howler monkey diet?
Leaves
What local organization is Marlie a founder of?
SOS Animales
Do you have a pet? What's their name?
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What is the first step in the scientific method?
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What is an example of a fossil fuel
coal, petroleum, natural gas
Why do howler monkeys howl?
To avoid fights over territory
What is Marlie's favorite animal?
Horse
Give an example of preventative care
Flea/tick, internal deworming
Communication/ presentation
What is plastic made out of?
Oil
How many howler monkeys typically make up a family group?
15-20 monkeys
True or false Marlie has a daughter
True
What does it mean to spay/neuter your pet?
That they cannot reproduce
What is a variable?
A factor that can be changed
What does a greenhouse gas do?
trap heat in the Earth's atmosphere, preventing it from escaping into space and contributing to a warmer planet
What is a prehensile tail?
A tail that can support the animal's full body weight/ act as a limb
True or False: Marlie worked for the US federal government
True
What is the number one cause of cat/dog suffering?
Overpopulation
A relationship
Why is littering harmful for the environment?
-Harm wildlife, pollute water, pollute soil, attract pests (spread disease)
What is the greatest human made threat to howl monkeys?
Habitat destruction/ deforestation/ Power lines
How old is Marlie
28
What is a way to create sustainable change in the health of animals in our community?
Education
What is a control variable?
Something intentionally kept the same in an experiment
Where do greenhouse gases come from?
burning fossil fuels, deforestation, agriculture, ocean releases, volcanic eruptions