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Black-and-white colobus
Colobus

Colobus angolensis

Species: Colobus angolensis
Photo: Luiz Claudio Marigo

NEWS

Recent news links for Colobus

West, Central Africa seen as major source of next new disease (AFP; April 30, 2008)
Parasites a key to the decline of red colobus monkeys in forest fragments (PhysOrg.com; October 24, 2007)
Hiccupping monkey to return home (BBC News; January 31, 2007)
Monkeys destroy crops in Tanzania (Business in Africa; June 1, 2006)
Zoos rethink role as wildlife's keeper (Toledo Blade; September 25, 2005)

CONSERVATION

Conservation Information for Colobus

Save the Colobus Monkeys in Diani, Kenya

Conservation News for Colobus

Villagers Free to Live With Monkeys Again (Nairobi Nation; June 23, 2007)
Logging Changed Ecological Balance For Monkeys, Damaged Health (ScienceDaily; June 15, 2005)

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