Conservationists and scientists from almost 20 institutions in the United States, Europe, and Africa, have concluded that immediate conservation efforts to protect red colobus monkey species could ...

Half of the 6,000 remaining Zanzibar red colobus monkeys, a species endemic to the island, are found in Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park, where getting hit by a vehicle is a leading cause of their ...

Forest fragmentation threatens biodiversity, often causing declines or local extinctions in a majority of species while enhancing the prospects of a few. A new study from the University of Illinois ...

Welcome back, Bouvier's red colobus monkey. It's been a while. The African primate hasn't been seen since the 1970s and was assumed to have become extinct. But, in a statement released late last week, ...

Red colobus monkeys are back in action. Foreign oil pollution nearly made these primates, indigenous to the marshy Niger Delta region, go extinct. Oil spills were frequent, pushing former fishing ...

For years I spent my days, from before dawn until after dusk, following a troop of mostly arboreal, endangered western red colobus monkeys (Piliocolobus badius temminckii) around a small West African ...

A species of monkey thought likely to be extinct may still be swinging through the trees in Africa, according to an anthropologist. The Miss Waldron’s red colobus monkey was declared likely extinct in ...

This video is a vivid reminder that we need to act now to preserve our planet’s vital habitats and threatened species like Bouvier’s red colobus as well as the extraordinary wildlife diversity that ...

A wildlife patrol at a nature reserve in the Democratic Republic of Congo filmed the first-ever video of a “very rare” monkey species. Photo from Getty / iStockphoto During a routine survey at a ...

$170 MILLION. THE LOUISVILLE ZOO IS WELCOMING THREE NEW ADDITIONS. THE FEMALE COLOBUS MONKEYS ARE GOING TO JOIN THE EXHIBIT NEAR THE AFRICAN OUTPOST. RIGHT NOW. NALEIGH AND HER DAUGHTERS, AUTI AND ...

During a routine survey at a nature reserve in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a wildlife patrol team heard some noises coming from the trees. They started filming and ended up recording the ...