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Black-and-white colobus
Colobus sp.

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)
Prof only monkeys around a little while teaching about primates (The Athens News, February 26, 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)
Making markets work for forests and people in Ghana (WWF Newsroom, May 26, 2006)
Logging Changed Ecological Balance For Monkeys, Damaged Health (ScienceDaily, June 15, 2005)

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