LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Little Rock Zoo is welcoming a new buddy. Zoo officials said a baby colobus monkey was born Tuesday, ...

Wildlife patrols in the Democratic Republic of the Congo saw the endangered monkeys perched in a tree and started filming.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The chimpanzee troop has grown a bit bigger at the Little Rock Zoo. Zookeepers posted on Tuesday that a ...

Rachel Ikemeh never expected to work in nature conservation but her efforts have helped to bring the rare and critically endangered Niger Delta Red Colobus monkey back from the brink of ...

Andrew Wight is a science journalist covering the Global South Jun 04, 2024, 11:01am EDTJun 05, 2024, 09:42am EDT Red colobus (Piliocolobus kirkii) monkey feeding its cub getty ...

Colobus monkeys are important to African forest ecosystems and are known for their unique digestive systems, which allow them to eat toxic leaves that many other primates can’t.

The Zoo already has a male colobus monkey, Sheldon, housed at the colobus exhibit near the African Outpost. Nali and her children will ultimately join Sheldon in the exhibit after a 30-day quarantine.

Colobus monkeys are native to Africa and are known to leap from tree to tree, according to the zoo. They are black and white and listed as least concern on the International Union Conservation of ...

Native to Africa, Colobus monkeys primarily live in trees and mainly eat leaves. Dickerson Park Zoo has housed colobus monkeys since about 2003, Powell said. Its current troop has five monkeys.

A baby colobus made his debut at a zoo in South Bend, Indiana, held in the arms of his mother, seen giving him a peck in footage released on Sunday, April 7. Footage posted to X by the Potawatomi Z… ...

A recent United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) report found issues at the Jackson Zoo. According to the July 9 ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Little Rock Zoo is celebrating the birth of another new colobus monkey baby! The baby was born on ...