Kinkajous are small, nocturnal mammals native to the tropical rainforests of Central and South America. They have a round body, large eyes, and a long, prehensile tail that helps them navigate through the trees. Kinkajous primarily eat fruit, especially figs, but they also enjoy nectar and insects, making them important for pollination in their ecosystem. These playful creatures are often called "honey bears" because they love to eat honey. Kinkajous are social animals and can be found living in groups. Their unique vocalizations and agile movements make them fascinating to observe in the wild, where they play a vital role in maintaining the health of their forest habitats.