Lesula (Cercopithecus lomamiensis) is the world’s newest species of monkey. Hailing from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lesula is only the second new monkey species discovered in Africa over ...
Scientists have identified a new species of African monkey with distinct coloring that differentiates it from other species. The new primate species now scientifically named Cercopithecus lomamiensis ...
Only found in the rainforests of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the lesula monkey (Cercopithecus lomamiensis) was first described by scientists in 2012. A 2023 Animals study finds that the ...
You might want to offer this African monkey a bouquet of arrowroot, its favorite snack. He deserves it: Known as a lesula, the monkey was recently confirmed as a distinct species by Kate Detwiler ’95 ...
THIS PHOTOGRAPH of the newly identified species of monkey Cercopithecus lomamiensis – thank God science still keeps the Latin language alive in its rules of nomenclature, although if you prefer the ...
A lesula monkey (Cercopithecus lomamiensis) and (right) an owl faced monkey (Cercopithecus hamlyni) Credit: Photo: Hart JA, Detwiler KM, Gilbert CC, Burrell AS, Fuller JL/PA The species, known locally ...