Tag: primates

Vervet Monkey

The vervet monkey is a black-faced primate that ranges in size from medium to...

The mountain gorilla

Uganda is home to one species of gorilla, and that species is the critically ...

The Red-Tailed monkey

In Uganda, the red-tailed monkey is one of the most common guenom primate spe...

Red Colobus

The Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary is a popular place for people in Uganda to see r...

Potto

The potto is a medium-sized nocturnal primate that resembles a sloth and live...

Patas monkey

On a safari game drive in Kidepo Valley and Murchison Falls National Park in ...

L'Hoest's Monkey

Semi-terrestrial L'Hoest's monkeys only live in lowland, submontane, and mont...

Grey-cheeked Mangabey

The grey-cheeked mangabey (Lophocebus albigena) is a tiny, hairy monkey that ...

Golden Monkey

The Virunga Mountains in Central Africa are home to the golden monkey, an ext...

De Brazza’s monkey

De Brazza's monkey is a magnificent thickset guenon with a short tail, a hair...

The chimpanzee

The majority of western Uganda's primary tropical forests are home to chimpan...

Bush baby

The bush baby, commonly known as the galago, is a small nocturnal monkey that...

Blue monkey

The blue monkey (Cercopithecus mitis), despite its name, is not particularly ...

Black-and-white colobus

This primate can be found in most significant forest sections, including well...

The Baboon

The most widely distributed baboon species and the only one to be found in Ug...