Camera traps installed in December 2024 in a community conservation area in the Niger Delta have captured the first videos of elusive and critically endangered red colobus monkeys. The news comes ...

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond: A reveller sees the bright side of life ...

Earlier that morning the scientists had spotted troops (each five to thirty strong) of chattering monkeys: red-eared, black colobus, and red colobus, the latter one of the most threatened of all ...

The beautiful monkey is the Tana River Colobus while the ugly species is the Tana River Mangabey. Primate researcher Stanislaus Kivai with a red colobus monkey at a primate reserve in Tana River ...

Black-and-white colobus includes several species of medium-sized monkeys found throughout equatorial Africa. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Red colobus monkey in the trees of Zanzibar rain forest. [iStockphoto] Two of the most ...

Niger Delta red colobus monkeys (Piliocolobus epieni) are endemic to the marshy woodlands of the Niger Delta, Africa’s largest mangrove forest.When the species was first described in the 1990s ...

Colobus babies are born pure white and their coat color changes to grey after a few weeks before turning black-and-white between two and five months. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not ...