Many people have never heard of a red colobus, yet they are Africa's most imperiled group of monkeys. There are 17 species of red colobus found in tropical forests from Senegal in west Africa to ...

Theropithecus gelada, sometimes called the bleeding heart monkey, may not draw ... once inhabited lands from South Africa to southern Europe and as far east as India. On and off for nearly half ...

The Barbary macaque is a monkey of many distinctions ... Other macaque species once ranged from East Asia to northwest Africa; only the Barbary macaque weathered ecological changes to hold ...

The southern patas was once confused with the closely related eastern patas monkey, Erythrocebus patas pyrrhonotus, which is found more widely across parts of East and Central Africa, from central ...

Ronald Reagan described a Tanzanian delegation as "monkeys" in a call with then-President Richard Nixon Former US President Ronald Reagan described African delegates to the UN as "monkeys", in ...