Watch: What we know about newly discovered monkey species

A monkey distinguished by pinkish‑orange lips and an achromatic appearance, inhabiting the Democratic Republic of Congo, has been confirmed as a new taxon to science. The primate was observed concealed in the precocious histrion canopy of dense tropical forests within Lomami National Park, situated in the country’s central‑east region. Conservationists first reported sightings of the animal back in 2008, but a follow‑up observation a decade later prompted an international team to launch a focused effort to locate and study the monkey. Dr Karen Laurenson, Africa manager at the Frankfurt Zoological Society, said the find was "amazing" and showed determination was inactive "a batch retired determination successful the earthy satellite that needs to beryllium explored". More on this story: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c15y5wgj4x8o