One of the most arboreal of the Old World Monkeys the colobus family have lost their fifth digit in the last 10 million years of evolution to make lif
One of the most arboreal of the Old World Monkeys the colobus family have lost their fifth digit in the last 10 million years of evolution to make life in the branches easier.
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Location: Selous Game Reserve, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
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