The Colobus black and white monkeys

These big monkeys have a black face with short white fur surrounding it, a black body, and a U-shaped mass of long white hair that falls from the shoulders and back like a cape. They also have a long tail that is white and black.

In Uganda, colobus monkeys are a species of monkey that primarily inhabits tree branches and seldom ventures down to the ground. They reside in tree branches because they want to avoid harmful animals that could attack them at any time.

Fruits, seeds, flowers, bark, and leaves are among the foods that colobus monkeys eat. High in the treetops of many tropical African woodlands live black and white colobus. Colobus monkeys, both black and white, spend their days eating, sleeping, and interacting with one another—usually without any arguments. Males use tongue-clicks, roars, chases, and an odd stiff-legged display to keep outsiders away from their group and its territory.

When tree clusters are left undisturbed, black and white colobus can coexist close to humans since individual family units only require a tiny area of forest. Nonetheless, these little pockets of forest are quickly disappearing in some parts of tropical Africa.

Colobus monkeys, both black and white, inhabit the woodlands of central Africa, ranging from Nigeria to Uganda.

They typically consist of one male, numerous females, and their young. They can live in family groups of up to 20 animals. Colobus monkeys that are black and white typically give birth to a single youngster at a time, and their newborn coat is white.