Black and White Colobus Monkey
Scientific Name
Colobus guereza
Range
West-central Africa; Nigeria & Chad
Habitats
Forests
What do they eat?
Herbivore; leaves, fruit, and flowers
Status
Least concern
Conservation Threats
Hunting and habitat destruction
Fun Facts
- Dual chambered stomach allows them to eat things that other monkeys can’t which allows them to live where other monkeys can’t
- Can run up to 30 miles per hour
- Can jump up to 20 feet