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Monday, October 5, 2009

Day 35: Video of Kirk's Red Colobus eating charcoal


The Zanzibar endemic Kirk's Colobus monkey (Zanzibar Red Colobus) eats young plant leaves and shoots. These contain toxins. This monkey eats charcoal to get rid of the toxins. Like taking some Norit.
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