Cercopithecus Mona Collection

Mona monkey or mona guenon, Cercopithecus mona. Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H
FLO4987942 Mona monkey or mona guenon, Cercopithecus mona. Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H. Lizars after an illustration by James Stewart from Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library

Mona monkey or mona guenon, Cercopithecus mona. Simia mona Buff. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joseph Kellner
FLO4692289 Mona monkey or mona guenon, Cercopithecus mona. Simia mona Buff. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joseph Kellner after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Johann Christian Daniel

Mona monkey, Cercopithecus mona. Copperplate engraving by Chevillet after an illustration by Jacques de Seve
FLO4597524 Mona monkey, Cercopithecus mona. Copperplate engraving by Chevillet after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon's Histoire Naturelle

Africa, Ghana, Volta Region. In the Tafi-Atome Monkey Sanctuary

Mona Monkey, Cercopithecus mona, standing on all fours on tree branch, long tail curling over back, distinctive blue markings around eyes, pink mouth, white hair on underbelly, side view

Ghana, Volta region, Tafi Atome. Mona Monkeys are considered sacred in some places and have become a major tourist attraction

Mona monkey (Cercopithecus mona)
Antique illustration engraving of a Mona monkey

Mona monkey of Grand Etang Lake. These animals were brought in from East Africa
Mona Monkey (Cercopithecus mona) near Grand Etang Lake, Grenada

Mona monkey (Cercopithecus mona) eats banana, Grand Etang National Park, Grenada, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Mona Monkey (Cercopithecus mona) blue and pink face, bright yellow eyebrows, perched on branch, head turned to front, side view

Mona Monkey (Cercopithecus mona) and baby perching on a branch

Cercopithecus mona, mona monkey
Mounted skeleton of a mona monkey

Orphaned guenons. Moustached guenon (Cercopithecus cephus) (right) and a Mona guenon (Cercopithecus mona) (left) clutching each other. The parents of both monkeys were killed for the bushmeat trade

Mona guenon (Cercopithecus mona). Photographed at Limbe Wildlife Centre, Cameroon, Africa

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In the heart of Africa, specifically in the Volta Region of Ghana, lies a sanctuary that is home to the enchanting Cercopithecus mona, commonly known as the Mona monkey. Nestled within the picturesque Tafi-Atome Monkey Sanctuary, these charismatic creatures thrive in their natural habitat. Originating from East Africa and now flourishing in this tranquil haven, these monkeys have become an integral part of Ghana's rich biodiversity. With their distinctive blue and pink faces adorned with bright yellow eyebrows they can truly a sight to behold. As you wander through the lush landscapes of Grand Etang National Park in Grenada, West Indies, you may come across another group of Mona monkeys. Here they can be seen indulging in their favorite treat - bananas. These mischievous primates delightfully munch on this tropical fruit while enjoying their idyllic surroundings. Observing a Mona monkey perched on a branch is like witnessing a work of art. Their captivating presence is enhanced by their head turned forward and sideways view revealing every intricate detail - from their vibrant facial features to the long tail gracefully curling over its back. The bond between mother and baby is undeniable among these intelligent creatures. Witnessing a baby gripping onto its mother's underside as they navigate through tree branches showcases both strength and tenderness simultaneously. A serene moment unfolds as we spot a Mona monkey sitting peacefully on a branch with its precious offspring clinging tightly to her belly. This display of maternal love reminds us of nature's incredible ability to nurture life. Perched high above ground level, we find yet another mesmerizing scene - a Mona Monkey delicately balancing itself alongside its adorable baby on an elegant tree branch. The tranquility exuded by this pair serves as an invitation for us all to appreciate nature's wonders. With each passing moment spent observing these magnificent animals up close, it becomes evident why they hold such allure.