Colombian woolly monkey [SEP] IUCN conservation status
Colombian woolly monkey
The Colombian woolly monkey ("Lagothrix lugens") is a critically endangered species of woolly monkey from Colombia and possibly also Venezuela.
and climbing, and efficiently making use of intermediate branches rather than just terminal branches when climbing. They act as more effective seed dispersers than the morphologically spider monkey due to longer seed retention time in the digestive tract and the higher variety of seeds eaten. Another influence on seed dispersal rate may be that insects constitute part of their diet.
Conservation.
The brown woolly monkey is classified as a vulnerable species by the IUCN. It occurs both inside and outside of areas that are protected by national park laws.
Conservation Threats