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Facts, photos and 3 videos of the mandrill.
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Mandrill (Papio sphinx)  Mandrills are related to the baboon and have a coat that ranges in color from dark brown to olive gray. The adult male has a bright red nose and blue cheeks and a blue rump. The colors on females and...
http://www.thebigzoo.com/Animals/Mandrill.asp

General information and a photo.
http://www.phoenixzoo.org/zoo/animals/facts/mandrill.asp

Quick facts from the WCS's Congo Gorilla Forest.
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Welcome to Congo Gorilla Forest at the Bronx Zoo!  ...
http://www.congogorillaforest.com/r-mandrill.html

Group dedicated to Cercopithecus aethiops conservation in South Africa.
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Vervet Monkey Foundation Home Page  Rehabilitation, Education, Sanctuary Contact Info Search the Vervet Foundation Site: Search for:...
http://www.enviro.co.za/vervet/

From a high school biology project. [Requires Shockwave plug-in].
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Mandrills Mandrills Mandrills  This site was designed as a high school biology project. I hope You enjoy the site and learn a few things about mandrills. Click The Picture To Enter In Order To view This Website You Must Have The Shockwave Player....
http://big_mandrill_boy.tripod.com/home.html

Information about the Red Colobus Monkey.
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Another Red Monkey  Their loud vocalizations and slow-moving bodies make them easy prey for hunters. Today, fewer than 10,000 of these animals remain. Other varieties of Colobus monkey include the Olive Colobus, and the Black and White Colobus, many of which were slaughtered...
http://www.angelfire.com/punk2/walktheplank/monkey.html

Information about the species, but no photos.
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Mandrill Baboon Animal Facts Chaffee Zoological Gardens of Fresno  Patches of blue skin as well as red skin on the rump. Colors are enhanced by increased blood flow. Females and juveniles similarly colored, but duller. DIET: Zoo: Primate science diet; apples, oranges, bananas, spinach, tomatoes, sweet potatoes and celery....
http://www.chaffeezoo.org/animals/mandrill.html

Explores relations between olive and yellow baboons (Papio anubis and P. cynocephalus) and impala (Aepyceros melampus).
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Baboon and Impala Together  Web site is a place for examining the nature of that relationship. Since the June 1961 Scientific American article by Sherwood Washburn and Irven DeVore quoted above, much field work has been done and much has been published. While the...
http://egan.webstrikesolutions.com/babim.html

Facts, photos, and videos of Papio hamadryas from theBigZoo.com.
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Hamadryas Baboon (Papio hamadryas)  Hamadryas baboons have a fluffy coat. Females and young baboons are brown, while adult males have a silver hair on their shoulders and back. Their faces and rump have pink skin with no hair.Grass seeds, root, and bulbs make up...
http://www.thebigzoo.com/Animals/Hamadryas_Baboon.asp

Photos of Macaca fascicularis and Macaca nemestrina.
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Macaques of Sumatra  index index...
http://www.nicklyon.btinternet.co.uk/subpages/amonkeyindex.htm

Study of the behavioral ecology of eight species of forest monkeys in the Tai National Park, Ivory Coast.
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Taï Monkey Project  Mixed species associations Download Databases (access restricted) Director: Klaus Zuberbühler Co-directors: W. Scott McGraw Ronald Noë Johannes Refisch Steve Nash Taï Monkey Project Since 1991, we study the behavioural ecology of seven monkey species in the primary forest of the...
http://www.orn.mpg.de/~knauer/noe/taan.html