Arboreal

One solution may be the size of arboreal mammals, large and even smaller monkeys are not often hunted from above the trees, but from the ground, and when they are in trees they cling to branches for support, not leaves as arthropods might. ...

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temperate climate, shady and wet -arboreal forsts

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damp, shady - so , temperate, arboreal and wet climes

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Arboreal nocturnals, it seems, would still be exposed to daylight, wouldn't they?

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... displays, so we've leaned toward size without the metabolic requirements that size might require of lean and efficient muscles. If you're arboreal, maximum power with minimum weight is better. And for little animals, it's a combination of smaller muscles being relatively stronger, and ...

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