Scientists are claiming they have discovered a new species of monkey living in the remote forests of the Democratic Republic of Congo – an animal well-known to local hunters but until now ...

Bouvier's red colobus monkey — thought to have disappeared for good from the forests of the Democratic Republic of Congo sometime in the 1970s — has been photographed by two researchers.

Monkey meat is sold along with bushmeat from snakes, bush pigs and muskrats at a market in Kisangani, Congo. A Congolese woman chops up a monkey she has decapitated. The carcass of an entire ...

That was in 2007. The monkey was being kept by the daughter of a school director in the town of Opala, in central Congo. It had become "quite attached to her, quite attached to living in their ...

For only the second time in the last 28 years, scientists have discovered a new species of monkey, according to a new report in this week’s edition of the scientific journal PLoS ONE. The monkey ...

A team of scientists has identified a new species of monkey in central Africa that had been known to the locals simply as lesula, a medium-sized, slender animal that looks similar to an owl-faced ...

Scientists say they have discovered a new species of monkey living in the remote forests of the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Bouvier's red colobus monkey — thought to have disappeared for good from the forests of the Democratic Republic of Congo sometime in the 1970s — has been photographed by two researchers.