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Ex-situ Captive
Breeding Programme
Meet The Monkeys
Group A - Ape's Family
Ape, a male white-naped mangabey, is one of the longest residents at the Centre. He lives with Accra, who came from Barcelona Zoo, and their daughter Maya. Yellow also lives in this group; he was confiscated from a farm and is beginning to take on the role of alpha male as Ape grows older.
Ape
Group B - Nuba's Family
Nuba was confiscated from a village where he had been kept as a pet. He now lives in the forested enclosure as part of a bachelor group with his sons: Togbi, Brendan, Jenson, Nana, and Kofi.
Group C - Yaw's Family
Yaw lives with the females Ivy and Mama, and their offspring: Esi, Chippy, and Noe.
Nuba
Nuba
Mensah
Group D - Kweku's Family
Kweku lives with two females, Chaachele and Ziggy, and their offspring: Mercedes, Tommaso, Toton, Toby, Peter, and Amafo.
Chaachele
Ziggy
Groups E - Klaus' Group
Klaus is the male in the breeding group at the forested enclosure at Kumasi Zoo. He lives with the breeding females Afu-Marie and Tamanja and their offspring. Sonya is also part of this group as a non-breeding female.
Photo Credit Alexander Silwa
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