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Despite centuries of exploration, scientists to find incredible new species of wildlife. The latest discovery a previously unknown monkey with distinctive orange lips and a deep whoop. The primate was in a rainforest in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It is just the fifth new species of African monkey to found in the past 75 years. Locals in the area the monkey Likweli. Scientists have it the scientific name Colobus congoensis. Anthropologist Kate Detwiler said: "The discovery of Colobus congoensis is both a scientific triumph and a sobering reminder that some of Earth's rarest creatures may before the world even they ."

Anthropologists the Likweli is a different type of monkey. It a glossy black coat, long fur, and a flowing tail. It also has stunning orange lips and facial markings. Researchers from Florida Atlantic University said the Likweli has "distinctive skull, dental, and skeletal characteristics". These it from other colobus monkeys. Study co-author Professor Christopher Gilbert . He said: "We museum collections, skulls, pelts, and skeletal anatomy alongside specimens from known African colobus monkeys. Those comparisons us to conclusively that Colobus congoensis a distinct species."