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Species related to the Western gorilla (Gorilla gorilla)

Eastern red colobus (Procolobus rufomitratus)
Information on the eastern red colobus (Procolobus rufomitratus) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 25 Images 0 videos
Baphia (Baphia dewildeana)
Information on Baphia dewildeana is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Pohle’s fruit bat (Scotonycteris ophiodon)
A relatively little-known bat, Pohle’s fruit bat (Scotonycteris ophiodon) has russet, rust brown or dark brown fur, which is... More 1 Image 1 Video
Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes)
Along with the pygmy chimp or bonobo (Pan paniscus), the chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) is the closest living relative to humans and is... More 85 Images 30 Videos
Thomas's dwarf galago (Galagoides thomasi)
Information on the Thomas's dwarf galago (Galagoides thomasi) is being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 1 Video
Prince Bernhard's titi monkey (Callicebus bernhardi)
Information on Prince Bernhard's titi monkey is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 8 Images 0 videos
Small-eared greater galago (Otolemur garnettii)
Information on the small-eared greater galago (Otolemur garnettii) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 17 Images 0 videos
Mottle-face tamarin (Saguinus inustus)
Information on the mottle-face tamarin is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Grey mouse-lemur (Microcebus murinus)
Information on the grey mouse-lemur (Microcebus murinus) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 15 Images 1 Video
Pileated gibbon (Hylobates pileatus)
Known for their graceful and impressive method of locomotion, and their beautiful and complex duets, gibbons are spectacular to behold in... More 12 Images 0 videos
Spectral tarsier (Tarsius tarsier)
Like all tarsiers, the spectral tarsier is most notable for its huge eyes, which are the largest, relative to body weight, of any mammal... More 8 Images 3 Videos
Javan slow loris (Nycticebus javanicus)
Information on the Javan slow loris is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 11 Images 0 videos
Stephen Nash’s titi monkey (Callicebus stephennashi)
Information on Stephen Nash’s titi monkey is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Guinea baboon (Papio papio)
Information on the Guinea baboon is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 18 Images 0 videos
Demidoff’s dwarf galago (Galagoides demidovii)
Demidoff’s dwarf galago is not only the smallest species within the bushbaby family, but also one of the world’s smallest primates. In... More 7 Images 1 Video
Capped langur (Trachypithecus pileatus)
Small differences in colouration distinguish the four subspecies of capped langur, but the species as a whole is recognised by the dark grey... More 20 Images 3 Videos
Coquerel’s sifaka (Propithecus coquereli)
Coquerel’s sifaka is a strikingly beautiful and highly threatened lemur. Once considered a subspecies of Verreaux’s sifaka (Propithecus... More 22 Images 0 videos
Germain's langur (Trachypithecus germaini)
Germain’s langur is a long-tailed, tree-dwelling monkey, with dark to medium grey upperparts and slightly paler underparts. The individual... More 5 Images 0 videos
Geoffroy’s black-and-white colobus (Colobus vellerosus)
Geoffroy’s black-and-white colobus is predominantly black, displaying the least white fur out of all the black-and-white colobus monkeys... More 9 Images 1 Video
Weasel sportive lemur (Lepilemur mustelinus)
Information on the weasel sportive lemur (Lepilemur mustelinus) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 videos
Potto (Perodicticus potto)
The largest member of the Loridae family (lorises and pottos), the nocturnal, tree-dwelling potto (Perodicticus potto) is a fairly compact... More 11 Images 1 Video
Crowned guenon (Cercopithecus pogonias)
The crowned guenon is a widespread and common African forest monkey, with distinctive facial markings and prominent tufted ears. Currently... More 10 Images 1 Video
Grizzled leaf monkey (Presbytis comata)
The grizzled leaf monkey is a small, slender Old World monkey. As its name suggests, its coat is grizzled in colour, being a mix of dark... More 10 Images 0 videos
Silky sifaka (Propithecus candidus)
Nicknamed ‘angel of the forest’ due to its creamy white fur, the silky sifaka is a stunning and highly distinctive animal. The long, silky... More 27 Images 1 Video
Javan langur (Trachypithecus auratus)
The name ‘langur’ means ‘long tail’ in Hindi, and this species’ tail is indeed noticeably long, measuring up to 87 centimetres in length... More 14 Images 0 videos
Bearded saki (Chiropotes satanas)
With a head of thick, black hair and a dense beard framing the face, bearded sakis are highly distinctive monkeys. The coat is mostly black... More 5 Images 0 videos
Brown lemur (Eulemur fulvus)
This medium-sized lemur has a horizontal posture, which is suited to its predominantly quadrupedal mode of movement. These lemurs are also... More 15 Images 0 videos
Black-capped capuchin (Cebus apella)
Information on the black-capped capuchin is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 36 Images 4 Videos
Crowned sifaka (Propithecus coronatus)
With its dark chocolate brown or black head and creamy white body, the crowned sifaka appears to be a highly distinctive lemur; however, it... More 7 Images 0 videos
Olalla Brothers’ titi (Callicebus olallae)
One of the rarest titi monkeys, the Olalla Brothers’ titi is restricted to a tiny tract of lowland Bolivian gallery forest. An attractive... More 3 Images 0 videos

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