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Despite centuries of exploration scientists continue to find incredible new species.
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The latest discovery is a previously unknown monkey with distinctive orange lips.
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The primate was found in a rainforest in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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It's just the fifth new species of African monkey to be found in the past 75 years.
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A sobering reminder that some of Earth's rarest creatures may vanish.
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It has a glossy black coat long fur and a flowing tail.
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It also has stunning orange lips and facial markings.
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The monkey has distinctive skull dental and skeletal characteristics.
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We analyzed museum collections examining skulls pelts and skeletal anatomy.
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Demonstrate conclusively that the monkey represents a distinct species.
See the the Likweli monkey lesson for the whole text.
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