Western chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes verus) are native to West Africa's forest-savanna mosaic. They boast life strategies precisely suited for their unique environment. Threatened by hunting, habitat loss, and susceptibility to diseases; extinct in several countries. Critically Endangered.

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Silvery lutungs (Trachypithecus cristatus), also called silvered leaf monkeys and silvered langurs, are endemic to Brunei, Indonesia, and Malaysia. Infants are orange at birth; hair begins to turn silver at 3-5 months. Threatened by fires and severe habitat loss for palm oil production. Vulnerable.

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Deep in thought or caught in an awkward moment? Ring-tailed lemurs are a social bunch and live in troops of 6-24 animals! 📷️: Mathias Appel

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No. 85: Folkmanis Monkey Puppet named Euler Ok, I usually refer to this puppet as “Monkey” in my Christmas videos, but he was officially named after the Swiss mathematician. Has holes for fingers in his arms. Part of the “Folk’Mini’s” series. Gift. Approx. 9Hx9.5Wx3D in, 23Hx24Wx7.5D cm #monkey

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Two shades, one species! Blue-eyed black lemurs are one of the most strikingly dichromatic lemurs out there. Males are jet black, while females rock a reddish-brown to orange coat like these lemurs! 📷: Deb Bradley

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