How To Use Mangabey In A Sentence
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This white-naped mangabey monkey was born at The Bioparco Zoo in Rome, Italy, and is part of an international breeding program to keep the species alive.
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However, it is so sad to know she will spend her life in captivity in the zoo, and especially sad since mangabeys are so rare in the wild.
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The Highland mangabey Lophocebus kipunji: a new species of African monkey.
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With the exception of a few animal dealers, most of the mangabeys came in from Africa and went to zoos.
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Several new mammal species have also been discovered in recent years, including two possibly new species of dwarf galago (Galagoides spp.) on the Taita Hills and on Mt. Rungwe and potentially a new mangabey species endemic to the Udzungwa Mountains.
Biological diversity in the Eastern Afromontane
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The white-collared mangabey forages in small groups that split off from the larger main group.
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One of the most exciting recent discoveries was that of a new genus of monkey -- the 'Highland Mangabey' (Rungwecebus kipunji).
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They found that drill-mangabeys and drills and mandrills shared numerous features that aren’t present in baboon-mangabeys and baboons.
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Another virus managed to get transferred from a species of monkey called the sooty mangabey, and this is known as HIV - 2.
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On the other hand, the Ndundulu Forest Reserve is in good condition, but there is concern that the population of the highland mangabey in this forest is very small and limited in distribution.
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For the first time in 20 years, scientists have identified a new primate species in Africa - the highland mangabey.
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Using 80 target fig trees, the researchers recorded every time a group of mangabeys revisited a given tree to look for food and which trees they chose to ignore.
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However, molecular studies have consistently found mangabeys to be diphyletic, with the six terrestrial mangabey species forming a clade with drills and mandrills (and with macaques too in some studies), and the two arboreal mangabeys forming a clade with baboons and geladas.
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The precursor to HIV - 2 does not kill sooty mangabeys.
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Some sooty mangabeys in the wild are still infected with the simian version of HIV, called SIV, but the disease doesn't typically kill them.
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The eagle subsequently died from her injuries, while the mangabey escaped and is thought to have survived.
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Mangabeys are an entirely African assemblage of cercopithecid monkeys, traditionally grouped together in the genus Cercocebus Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1812.
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Are sooty mangabeys able to distinguish between vocalizations of familiar individuals and strangers?
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The White-crowned mangabey originates from the tropical rainforest areas of central and west Africa.
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Old World monkeys: guenon; baboon; colobus monkey; langur; macaque ; mandrill ; mangabey; patas; proboscis monkey.
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Patas, talapoins, and mangabeys are also found in captivity with some frequency, and patas are also called hussar, military, or mustached monkeys by some exhibitors.
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Another virus managed to get transferred from a species of monkey called the sooty mangabey, and this is known as HIV - 2.
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Overhead, a passing troop of red-faced mangabeys hooted in derision before crashing off through the canopy, while a nine-inch millipede with a body like stainless steel crawled across my hand and into the leaf litter.
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In addition, many collared mangabeys display by continuously lifting and lowering their conspicuous white eyelids.
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The discarded remains included bones and skulls of mangabeys, large, predominantly ground-living monkeys.
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Three species of primates are endemic to the Eastern Arc Mountains and Southern Rift, the Sanje mangabey (Cercocebus sanjei, EN), the Udzungwa red colobus (Procolobus gordonorum, VU) and the mountain dwarf galago (Galagoides orinus).
Biological diversity in the Eastern Afromontane
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One monkey in particular has been the focus of a lot of attention lately, the Highland mangabey Lophocebus kipunji (although this is not its current name: see next post).
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White-naped mangabeys live in groups of 10-25 individuals, formed by several males and females.
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If correct, this diphyletic take on mangabey affinities would mean that geladas, baboons, drills and mandrills do not form a clade of ‘dog-faced cercopithecids’ as conventionally thought.
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Highland mangabeys have mostly brown fur on their bodies and light-colored or white fur on their tails.
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The new primate, known as the highland mangabey, was identified by two independent research teams working in separate locations in southern Tanzania.
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The monkey is part of an ongoing study focused on the behavior and biology of male mangabeys in African forests.
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The research teams, who learned of each other's work last October, named the creature the highland mangabey.
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The highland mangabey is the first new species of monkey identified in 20 years and conservationists immediately said the find showed how important it was to preserve African forests.
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In the humerus, drill-mangabeys, drills and mandrills share a notably broad deltoid plane, a proximally extended supinator crest, a broad flange for the brachialis, and a narrow olecranon process with a deep lateral ridge, and there are also characters in the radius and ulna that unite these monkeys to the exclusion of their close relatives.
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To these species of monkeys, one can add black and white colubus; gray cheeked Mangabey, red tailed monkey, bus baby, potto and olive baboon.
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Drill-mangabeys, drills and mandrills are also united by particularly large, rounded posterior premolars, a robust ilium, a reduced gluteal tuberosity on the femur, sharp borders to the margins of the patellar groove, and other characters.
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The golden bellied mangabeys are a very different species and genus from the black mangabeys.
