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Buffalo Zoo welcomes female howler monkey

Jasper is a 5-year-old female howler monkey who recently arrived from the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Buffalo Zoo is now home to a second female howler monkey named Jasper. The zoo made the announcement Wednesday morning on their Facebook page. 

Jasper is a 5-year-old female howler monkey who recently arrived from the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo.  

The zoo says Jasper has already become good friends with Buffalo Zoo's other female howler monkey, Lily.

Both howler monkeys can be seen inside the Buffalo Zoo's M&T Bank Rainforest Falls exhibit. The zoo says the best time to see the monkeys is after 2 p.m.

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