Wolf's Guenon

Cercopithecus wolfi

NATURAL HABITAT
The Wolf's Guenon is found in lowland rainforests and swamp forests.

DIET
IN THE WILD – Fruit, leaves, nectar and insects
IN THE ZOO – Fruit, vegetables, greens and leaf eater biscuits

FASCINATING FACTS

• Have pouches in cheeks to hide food from others.
• Named after the man who discovered them, Dr. Ludwig Wolf.
• Use up to seven distinct verbal calls to communicate.
• Stomp branches, toss leaves, show teeth and more to communicate thoughts.
• Serve as pollinators for certain rainforest trees in the wild because diet consists of nectar.