By Spoorthy Raman Camera traps installed in December 2024 in a community conservation area in the Niger Delta have captured ...

A Critically Endangered species of monkey has been caught on camera for the first time in Nigeria. With as few as 500 animals ...

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 ...

Evolutionary Anthropology 16, 94-106 (2007). Snaith, T. V. & Chapman, C. A. Red colobus monkeys display alternative behavioural responses to the costs of scramble competition. Behavioural Ecology ...

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 ...

Photo: Maore Ithula/Standard The reserve that covers about 11 square kilometres is home to 46 per cent of the entire population of Tana River red colobus monkeys and 54 per cent of the mangabey ...

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 ...

Zanzibar Red Colobus is a species of monkey that's native to Tanzania's Zanzibar archipelago. This animal is known for its ...