ZooBorns — Colobus Monkey

Baby Colobus Joins Saint Louis Zoo Troop

Posted by Andrew Bleiman on

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A male Black-and-white Colobus Monkey was born at the Saint Louis Zoo on December 29. Zookeepers will name the baby at a later date, but visitors can see the new family at the Primate House during regular Zoo hours.

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Colobus infants are born with all white hair and a pink face. In contrast, adults are...

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