Luiz Claudio Marigo / Family of Southern coatis (Nasua nasua) in Atlantic Rainforest, Tijuca National Park, Rio de Janeiro City, Southeastern Brazil.

Graham Eaton / White-nosed Coati (Nasua narica) family walking along a road. Playa del Carmen, Mexico, Fabruary.

Michael & Patricia Fogden / White-nosed Coati (Nasua narica) stealing banana from a tree, rainforest, Costa Rica

Claus Meyer / Coatimundi (Nasua nasua) young in tree, Pantanal ecosystem, Brazil

Pete Oxford / Southern coati up tree {Nasua nasua} Amazon Ecuador, South America

Gabriel Rojo / Coatí (Nasua nasua) foraging. Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil.

Gabriel Rojo / Coatí (Nasua nasua) standing amongst vegetation. Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil.

Luke Massey / South American coatis (Nasua nasua) in their roost nest at Iguassu Falls, Brazil

Luke Massey / South American coatis (Nasua nasua) in their roost nest at Iguassu Falls, Brazil

Doug Wechsler / White-nosed coati (Nasua narica) feeding on Pico-pico fruit (Acnistus arborescens) Buenaventura Ecological Reserve, Ecuador.

Barrie Britton / South American Coati (Nasua nasua), Fazenda baia das Pedras, Pantanal, Brazil. Taken on location for BBC Wild Brazil series.

Barrie Britton / South American coati (Nasua nasua), Fazenda Baia das Pedras, Pantanal, Brazil. Taken on location for BBC Wild Brazil series.