#AtoZChallenge, animals, Uakari #AtoZChallenge – Uakari April 24, 2015 Melanie 2 Comments The Uakari is a primate native to the Amazon basin in South America. In the wild, they can leap up to 6 meters but in captivity aren’t nearly as active. By Ipaat. (Own work; transferred from en.wikipedia.) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons