Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vervet_monkey
Description: The five distinct subspecies can be found mostly throughout Southern Africa, as well as some of the eastern countries. These mostly herbivorous monkeys have black faces and grey body hair color, ranging in body length from about 40 cm (16 in) for females, to about 50 cm (20 in) for males. See more
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Link: https://primatezone.com/primates-in-south-africa/
Description: WebJun 5, 2023 · South Africa’s primate population is quite impressive, with over 30 species ranging from bushbabies to baboons. These incredible animals give us a peek into primate …
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Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_primates_of_Africa
Description: OverviewStrepsirrhini (É. Geoffroy, 1812)Haplorhini (Pocock, 1918)See alsoFurther readingExternal links This is a list of African primates, containing all recent species of primates found in Africa including Madagascar. According to the IUCN/SSC Primate Specialist Group there are currently 216 species (111 in the mainland while the 105 are found in Madagascar). In addition the list also includes the recently extinct giant lemurs and humans (Homo sapiens) on the list. Each species is listed, with its binomial name.
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Link: https://africageographic.com/stories/bushbabies-southern-lesser-galago/
Description: WebAug 16, 2019 · Often referred to in South Africa as nagapies, meaning “little night monkeys” in Afrikaans, they are regarded as one of the smallest of the prosimian primate species. …
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Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_mammals_of_South_Africa
Description: WebOrder: Primates Chlorocebus pygerythrus Chacma baboon. The order Primates contains humans and their closest relatives: lemurs, lorisoids, tarsiers, monkeys, and apes. …
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Link: https://www.earth.com/news/south-african-primates-face-multiple-threats/
Description: WebFeb 20, 2023 · South Africa has five species of endemic non-human primates, including greater ( Otolemur crassicaudatus) and southern lesser ( Galago moholis) bushbabies. These nocturnal primates spend most of …
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Link: https://theconversation.com/roads-and-power-lines-put-primates-in-danger-south-african-data-adds-to-the-real-picture-200554
Description: WebMar 2, 2023 · Using this data, we investigated how roads and power lines affect South Africa’s five primate species: the chacma baboon ( Papio ursinus ), the vervet monkey ( Chlorocebus pygerythrus ),...
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Link: https://www.sanbi.org/animal-of-the-week/samango-monkey/
Description: WebMay 11, 2021 · Distribution. Samango monkeys have a restricted distribution in South Africa due to their close affiliation with indigenous, high canopy, evergreen forests. They are the …
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Link: https://vervet.za.org/
Description: WebThe Vervet Monkey Foundation (VMF) is a non-profit organization (#020 694 NPO) established in 1993. Our centre is based in Tzaneen in the Limpopo Province of South Africa. We rehabilitate and provide sanctuary to over …
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Link: https://www.southafrica.net/gl/en/travel/article/vervet-monkeys-the-mischievous-primates-with-long-tails-are-plentiful-in-many-south-african-habitats
Description: WebVervet monkeys are playful, mischievous primates that can be found all over eastern South Africa and are hugely entertaining to watch – as long as you keep the kitchen windows closed.
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