Red colobus are tree-dwelling monkeys with 17 species found in African tropical forests from Senegal in the West to Zanzibar (Tanzania) in the East, with over 75% of species either endangered or ...

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.

The Stone Zoo is welcoming a new member to their primate family. Officials announced the birth of an eastern black-and-white ...

Primates include apes, monkeys, gibbons and lemurs. This week’s Wild on WANE meets some of the primates that live in the African Journey. Guests can find Colobus and Allen swamp monkeys […] ...

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 ...

There’s a new member of the family at the Stone Zoo in Stoneham, Massachusetts. The zoo is celebrating the birth of an eastern black-and-white colobus monkey. The baby was born to a 17-year-old mother ...

Niger Delta red colobus monkeys (Piliocolobus epieni) are endemic to the marshy woodlands of the Niger Delta, Africa’s largest mangrove forest. When the species was first described in the 1990s ...

Black-and-white colobus monkeys are the most common African species seen in zoos, according to the Columbus (Ohio) Zoo. They are recognizable by their black-and-white fur, long tails and lack of ...

As part of the Lake Superior Zoo's "Boo at the Zoo" event today and Saturday, Oct. 19, guests are being invited to help name the two baby Angolan colobus monkeys that were born this summer at the zoo.

ST. LOUIS -- The St. Louis Zoo has a new resident, and boy is he cute. The zoo announced Thursday that Teak, a black and white colobus monkey, was born Feb. 3. Colobus monkeys are born white with ...

Miss Waldron's Red Colobus VanishesScientists have pronounced a type of large West African monkey extinct, making it the first primate to vanish in the 20th century. Anthropologists for the ...

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.