The Bioko drill (Mandrillus leucophaeus poensis) is a subspecies of the drill, an Old World monkey. It is endemic to Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea, located...
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Bioko (/biːˈoʊkoʊ/; Spanish: [biˈoko] , historically Fernando Po, Spanish: [feɾˈnando ˈpo] ; Bube: Ëtulá a Ëri) is an island of Equatorial Guinea. It is...
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distinct by others: Mainland drill, Mandrillus leucophaeus leucophaeus Bioko drill, Mandrillus leucophaeus poensis Their closest relative is the mandrill...
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yellow and black coloring on its crown, and is otherwise similar to the Bioko drill. Groves, C. P. (2005). Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. (eds.). Mammal Species...
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toque macaque Highland toque macaque Dry zone toque macaque Mainland drill Bioko drill Nasalis larvatus larvatus Nasalis larvatus orientalis Miller's grizzled...
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consisting of two species: M. sphinx and M. leucophaeus, the mandrill and drill, respectively. Mandrillus, originally placed under the genus Papio as a...
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The Cross–Sanaga–Bioko coastal forests are a tropical moist broadleaf forest ecoregion of west-central Africa. This is a lush forest, rich in flora and...
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estimated population Drill M. leucophaeus (F. Cuvier, 1807) Two subspecies M. l. leucophaeus (Mainland drill) M. l. poensis (Bioko drill) Western Africa Size:...
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(2,600 ft) elevation. The lowland forests are part of the Cross-Sanaga-Bioko coastal forests ecoregion. They are composed of evergreen trees with a dense...
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Cameroon line (section Bioko)
mostly intact. This includes an endemic subspecies of drill, Mandrillus leucophaeus poensis. Bioko is a part of Equatorial Guinea. The island has a population...
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protected area of 51,000 hectares (130,000 acres) on the volcanic island of Bioko (formerly called Fernando Pó), a part of Equatorial Guinea. The dense rainforest...
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insularis, was based on the mistaken belief that mandrills are present on Bioko Island. The consensus is that mandrills belong to one subspecies (M. s....
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meters elevation, and is surrounded at lower elevations by the Cross–Sanaga–Bioko coastal forests at the southern end of the range, and by Guinean forest–savanna...
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Preuss's monkey (category Fauna of Bioko)
mountainous (up to 2500 m) forests of eastern Nigeria, western Cameroon and Bioko in Equatorial Guinea. It was formerly classified as a subspecies of the...
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primates. Based on analysis of strains found in four species of monkeys from Bioko Island, which was isolated from the mainland by rising sea levels about...
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Marathon Oil and its partners Noble Energy and AMPCO have invested in the Bioko Island Malaria Control Project (BIMCP) in Equatorial Guinea. The project...
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Red-eared guenon (category Fauna of Bioko)
Cameroon. Cercopithecus erythrotis erythrotis Waterhouse, 1838 Bioko Red-eared Monkey:Bioko island in Equatorial Guinea. The red-eared guenon is found in...
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the Guinean forest–savanna mosaic in the far north and the Cross–Sanaga–Bioko coastal forests in the majority of the interior of the state. The smaller...
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part of the Cross-Sanaga-Bioko coastal forests ecoregion, an important centre for biodiversity. It is a habitat for the drill primate, which is found in...
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Flight 418, a Tupolev Tu-154, crashed into a mountainside on the island of Bioko in Equatorial Guinea for reasons unknown; all 46 on board died. June 4 –...
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Equatorial Guinea, and south-west Gabon. It additionally lives on the island of Bioko. Its distribution is patchy, with populations often isolated from each other...
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Spain control of the Portuguese islands of Annobón and Fernando Po (now Bioko) and the Guinea coast between the Niger and the Ogooué in exchange for Spanish...
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terminal that will enhance the distribution of crude oil on the island of Bioko. The Ministry of Mines and Hydrocarbons under the leadership of him, has...
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Bight of Bonny and separates the Nigerian mainland from Equatorial Guinea's Bioko Island. The boundary consists of nine straight-line maritime segments defined...
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subspecies C. e. camerunensis (Cameroon Red-eared Monkey) C. e. erythrotis (Bioko Red-eared Monkey) Western Africa Size: 36–55 cm (14–22 in) long, plus 46–77 cm...
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(Peters, 1876) - Cross River galago Sciurocheirus alleni (Waterhouse, 1838) - Bioko Allen's galago Otolemur (Coquerel, 1859) - greater bushbabies Otolemur garnettii...
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done to privatise these industries, in similar fashion to the way oil drilling was privatised. The party also has a minister for women, and has in recent...
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Navy originally used the port of the Spanish island of Fernando Po (now Bioko, Equatorial Guinea) off Nigeria as an extraterritorial base of operations...
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Royal Navy originally used the harbour of the island of Fernando Po (now Bioko, Equatorial Guinea) off Nigeria as a base of operations. In 1855, Spain...
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annually about 3,000 collared mangabeys are hunted in the Cross-Sanaga-Bioko coastal forests for the bushmeat trade. The collared mangabey is listed...
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