The Highland mangabey Lophocebus kipunji: a new species of African monkey. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-06-01] Reference
And this is where the new data from that Chicago specimen of the Highland mangabey comes in. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-06-01] Reference
In fact HIV-2, a rare AIDS virus confined to West Africa, is essentially a sooty-mangabey virus in a person. From Wordnik.com. [Breeding Grounds] Reference
And “Checking in with Conchita,” a video featuring a tiny white-naped “mangabey” (tiny monkey) at the London Zoo. From Wordnik.com. [7 Simple Ideas Network TV Could (and Should) Grab from YouTube] Reference
In the previous post I discussed the Highland mangabey Lophocebus kipunji, a new monkey whose discovery is an interesting and controversial story. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-06-01] Reference
The gray-cheeked mangabey can also be found in Central Africa and westward toward the Congo River and east to the shores of the Lualaba River in DRC. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-02-01] Reference
If we only had this morphological data, the possible monophyly of a drill-mangabey + drill/mandrill clade would be suspicious (Fleagle & McGraw 1999). From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-06-01] Reference
One monkey in particular has been the focus of a lot of attention lately, the Highland mangabey Lophocebus kipunji (although this is not its current name: see next post). From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-06-01] Reference
At least 832 plants, 43 butterflies, and 96 animals are only found here, this being the region where the highland mangabey was found recently (a new genus of monkey Rungwecebus). From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-01-01] Reference
Good luck not falling in love with the adorable 10-day-old cheetah cub Kiburi, an orphaned white-naped mangabey monkey or the baby Olive Ridley turtle setting off toward the sea. From Wordnik.com. [PHOTOS: This Week's Best In Animals -- Cheetah Cub, Baby Monkey, Tiny Turtle & More] Reference
If correct, this diphyletic take on mangabey affinities would mean that geladas, baboons, drills and mandrills do not form a clade of ‘dog-faced cercopithecids’ as conventionally thought. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-06-01] Reference
The western sooty mangabey (Cercocebus torquatus lunulatus), the western subspecies of chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes verus EN), and the diana monkey (EN) are all in need of protection from this threat. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Guinean forests] Reference
In comparison crowned guenon (Cercopithecus pogonias EN), chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes, EN), agile mangabey (Cercocebus agilis), and gray-cheeked mangabey (Lophocebus albigena) occur only on the right bank. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Congolian swamp forests] Reference
The Chicago specimen is significant, as study of its DNA sequence data has provided new information on the affinities and evolution of the Highland mangabey, and on mangabeys and their relatives as a whole. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-06-01] Reference
For example, the western and eastern subspecies of sooty mangabey (Cercocebus torquatus atys, C.t. lunulatus) and of diana monkey (Cercopithecus diana diana, C.d. roloway) are separated by the Sassandra River. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Guinean forests] Reference
Three species of primates are endemic to the Eastern Arc Mountains and Southern Rift, the Sanje mangabey (Cercocebus sanjei, EN), the Udzungwa red colobus (Procolobus gordonorum, VU) and the mountain dwarf galago (Galagoides orinus). From Wordnik.com. [Biological diversity in the Eastern Afromontane] Reference
Japan; that dingy gentleman, the sooty mangabey, from Africa: the. From Wordnik.com. [How to See the British Museum in Four Visits] Reference
It then resembles the cecum of some monkeys, e. g., mangabey monkey. From Wordnik.com. [XI. Splanchnology. 2h. The Large Intestine] Reference
Without her HD make-up she looked like a newborn mangabey monkey in a rubbery David Cameron mask. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
Scientists found two simian foamy virus strains in three primate species: two types of mangabey monkeys and a chimpanzee. From Wordnik.com. [Gothamist] Reference
Sooty mangabey monkeys are a natural host for the simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV), but they don't develop AIDS even if they have a very high viral load. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion] Reference
However, in the sooty mangabey this doesn't happen - in fact, the replenished cells appear to make the monkey "more resistant to SIV infection," Paiardini said. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion] Reference
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 11 (HealthDay News) -- A natural mechanism that may help prevent the development of AIDS in sooty mangabey monkeys has been discovered by scientists. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion] Reference
In the Tana River Primate Reserve, the Tana River red colobus and the Tana crested mangabey blissfully leap among branches of rich riverine forest - their only home. From Wordnik.com. [American Chronicle] Reference
The observation that mangabey dendritic cells are less susceptible to activation by SIV may explain why mangabeys do not exhibit abnormal immune activation and do not develop AIDS. From Wordnik.com. [Health News from Medical News Today] Reference
Three giant Galapagos tortoises, a Komodo dragon, and a critically endangered baby mangabey monkey are among the new residents at the central London zoo to be included in this year's annual head count. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
A number of primates can be found here, including the endangered Bouvier’s red colobus and the Black mangabey, which lives in the forest canopy along waterways. From Wordnik.com. [Ecoregions of Congo, Democratic Republic of (WWF)] Reference
I like Jonathan Kingdon’s use of the term ‘drill-mangabey’ for the terrestrial Cercocebus species, and of ‘baboon-mangabey’ for the arboreal Lophocebus species, and I’ll use them from hereon. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-06-01] Reference
Study of its DNA sequence data has provided new information on the affinities and evolution of the Highland mangabey, and on mangabeys and their relatives as a whole, and this is what we’re going to look at here. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-06-01] Reference
Light reading: The highland mangabey skip to main. From Wordnik.com. [The highland mangabey] Reference
The highland mangabey. From Wordnik.com. [Trashy novels] Reference
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