Gap Fill - Likweli Monkeys - Level 6

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Despite centuries of , scientists continue to find new species of wildlife. The latest discovery is a previously unknown monkey with distinctive orange lips and a deep roaring . The primate was found in a in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It is just the new species of African monkey to be found in the 75 years. Locals in the area call the monkey Likweli. Scientists have given it the name Colobus congoensis. Anthropologist Kate Detwiler said: "The discovery of Colobus congoensis is both a scientific and a sobering that some of Earth's rarest may vanish before the world even knows they exist."

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