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Sooty mangabey

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The sooty mangabey (Cercocebus atys) is an Old World monkey found in forests from Senegal in a margin along the coast down to Ghana. [1]

28 relations: Arboreal locomotion, Collared mangabey, Common chimpanzee, Crab-eating macaque, Diurnality, Endangered species, Ghana, HIV, Human, International Union for Conservation of Nature, IUCN Red List, Jean-Baptiste Audebert, Leprosy, Mangabey, Mangrove, Near-threatened species, Nine-banded armadillo, Old World monkey, Old-growth forest, Omnivore, Sassandra River, Secondary forest, Senegal, Simian immunodeficiency virus, Sub-Saharan Africa, Subspecies, Virus, Zoonosis.

Arboreal locomotion

Arboreal locomotion is the locomotion of animals in trees.

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Collared mangabey

The collared mangabey (Cercocebus torquatus), also known as the red-capped mangabey, or the white-collared mangabey (leading to easy confusion with ''Cercocebus atys lunulatus''), is a species of primate in the family Cercopithecidae of Old World monkeys.

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Common chimpanzee

The common chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes), also known as the robust chimpanzee, is a species of great ape.

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Crab-eating macaque

The crab-eating macaque (Macaca fascicularis), also known as the long-tailed macaque, is a cercopithecine primate native to Southeast Asia.

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Diurnality

Diurnality is a form of plant or animal behavior characterized by activity during the day, with a period of sleeping, or other inactivity, at night.

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Endangered species

An endangered species is a species which has been categorized as very likely to become extinct.

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Ghana

Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a unitary presidential constitutional democracy, located along the Gulf of Guinea and Atlantic Ocean, in the subregion of West Africa.

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HIV

The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a lentivirus (a subgroup of retrovirus) that causes HIV infection and over time acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).

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Human

Humans (taxonomically Homo sapiens) are the only extant members of the subtribe Hominina.

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International Union for Conservation of Nature

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN; officially International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources) is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natural resources.

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IUCN Red List

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (also known as the IUCN Red List or Red Data List), founded in 1964, has evolved to become the world's most comprehensive inventory of the global conservation status of biological species.

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Jean-Baptiste Audebert

Jean Baptiste Audebert (1759 – December 1800) was a French artist and naturalist.

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Leprosy

Leprosy, also known as Hansen's disease (HD), is a long-term infection by the bacterium Mycobacterium leprae or Mycobacterium lepromatosis.

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Mangabey

The term mangabey can refer to three different genera of Old World monkeys in the tribe Papionini.

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Mangrove

A mangrove is a shrub or small tree that grows in coastal saline or brackish water.

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Near-threatened species

A near-threatened species is a species which has been categorized as "Near Threatened" (NT) by the International Union for Conservation of Nature as that may be considered threatened with extinction in the near future, although it does not currently qualify for the threatened status.

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Nine-banded armadillo

The nine-banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus), or the nine-banded, long-nosed armadillo, is a medium-sized mammal found in North, Central, and South America, making it the most widespread of the armadillos.

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Old World monkey

The Old World monkeys or Cercopithecidae are a family of catarrhines, the only family in the superfamily Cercopithecoidea in the clade (or parvorder) of Catarrhini.

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Old-growth forest

An old-growth forest — also termed primary forest, virgin forest, primeval forest, or late seral forest— is a forest that has attained great age without significant disturbance and thereby exhibits unique ecological features and might be classified as a climax community.

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Omnivore

Omnivore is a consumption classification for animals that have the capability to obtain chemical energy and nutrients from materials originating from plant and animal origin.

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Sassandra River

The Sassandra River is a river of western Côte d'Ivoire in West Africa.

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Secondary forest

A secondary forest (or second-growth forest) is a forest or woodland area which has re-grown after a timber harvest, until a long enough period has passed so that the effects of the disturbance are no longer evident.

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Senegal

Senegal (Sénégal), officially the Republic of Senegal, is a country in West Africa.

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Simian immunodeficiency virus

Simian immunodeficiency viruses (SIVs) are retroviruses that cause persistent infections in at least 45 species of African non-human primates.

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Sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa is, geographically, the area of the continent of Africa that lies south of the Sahara.

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Subspecies

In biological classification, the term subspecies refers to a unity of populations of a species living in a subdivision of the species’s global range and varies from other populations of the same species by morphological characteristics.

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Virus

A virus is a small infectious agent that replicates only inside the living cells of other organisms.

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Zoonosis

Zoonoses are infectious diseases that can be transmitted between animals and humans.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sooty_mangabey

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