
Bale Monkey
The Bale Mountains vervet (Chlorocebus djamdjamensis) is one of Africa’s least known primates, and its behaviour and ecology remain somewhat of a mystery to scientists (3). The Bale Mountains vervet is a short-tailed, medium-sized savanna monkey with long, thick, dark brown fur on its upperparts, and a white underside. This species has dark grey hands and feet, and a black-skinned face with a white beard and a faint white fur band on its brow (4). All species of vervet are sexually dimorphic; the male is slightly larger than the female, and has brightly coloured ...
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