
Collared mangabey
The collared
Population: Unknown
About This Species
The collared mangabey (Cercocebus torquatus), also called red-capped mangabey and white-collared mangabey, is a species of primate in the family Cercopithecidae of Old World monkeys. It formerly included the sooty mangabey as a subspecies. As presently defined, the collared mangabey is monotypic.
Conservation Information
🌍 Region
Unknown
Why This Species Matters
Collared mangabey plays a vital role in maintaining the balance of its ecosystem. As a vu species, its survival is critical for biodiversity. Every species lost creates ripples through the food web, affecting countless other organisms and undermining the health of our planet. Supporting conservation efforts for Collared mangabey means protecting entire ecosystems. You can help by supporting organizations working to protect critical habitats, reducing your environmental footprint, and spreading awareness about the importance of wildlife conservation.