"mona monkey"의 정의 및 의미

What is a "mona monkey"?

The mona monkey is a species of Old World monkey found in West Africa, known for its distinctive appearance with a black face, white whiskers, and a long tail. They have a varied diet that includes fruits, seeds, insects, and small animals. Mona monkeys are arboreal and live in the tropical rainforests and wooded areas of West Africa, often forming social groups with complex social structures. They are known for their agility and acrobatic movements, leaping from tree to tree with ease. Mona monkeys are considered of least concern in terms of conservation status, although habitat loss and hunting remain threats to their populations in some areas.