
National Parks/ Sanctuaries
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Common Names
miss waldron’s red colobus
Regions
GhanaCote D'Ivoire
Population
10
Habitat
Tropical moist and semi-deciduous forest, and swamp forest,
Weight(in lbs) and Life Span
4 to 6 kilograms and Currently Unkown
Regions
Ghana, Cote D'Ivoire
Miss Waldron's Red Colobus is an primate species found in the forests of Ivory Coast and Ghana. There have been no confirmed sightings of Miss Waldron's Red Colobus in the wild since 1978.
Activity Instructions
- Draw the Animal: Use the next page to draw a picture of the animal. Use your imagination and make it colorful!
- Write an Essay: Write a short essay about the conservation efforts to save this animal. Here are some questions to guide you:
- Why is this species important in its ecosystem?
- What are the threats it faces, and how can we help?
- What do you find most interesting about this species?
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