Your morning adorable: Monkeys cool off with frozen fruit in Sao Paulo

Nov. 13, 2009 9:45 AM PT

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A white-handed gibbon from the Sao Paulo Zoo Foundation eats monkey-friendly ice cream -- a frozen fruit wedge on a string. Temperatures rose to 86 degrees Fahrenheit this week in Sao Paulo, Brazil, and the zoo fed its gibbons and black-faced spider monkeys these frozen treats for sweet relief.

More photos of the fruit-eating primates after the jump!

-- Kelsey Ramos

Your morning adorable: Monkeys cool off with frozen fruit in Sao Paulo

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