Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two 'Likweli' monkeys of a newly-identified species of Colobus monkey, discovered in Lomami National Park, sit on a tree branch, ...

There are 536 species of monkeys in the world today, and the Democratic Republic of Congo has a new one. Named Likweli, this rainforest primate is one of only five new African monkey species described ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The newly described monkey has orange lips and a patch of white fur around the anus. | Credit: Daniel Rosengren, Frankfurt ...

A monkey with bright orange lips, unusual calls and a hidden life in the Congo rainforest has been officially recognized as a new species. Named Colobus congoensis, the primate was discovered in the ...

MA: Weird, right? Now, that word, discover, actually underplays how big a deal this is. Because even after scientists found this monkey, proving it was, in fact, a new species of primate took years.

A neighbour, Maruja, rescued her, Ms Chapman said. Maruja's daughter, Maria, adopted Ms Chapman when she was about ...

Newswise — In the rainforests of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), scientists have identified a previously unknown species of African monkey – one of the rarest discoveries in modern primatology ...

SUMMERS: Now, that word, discover, actually underplays how big a deal this is. Because even after scientists found this monkey, proving it was, in fact, a new species of primate took years. NPR's ...