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Loading video. VIDEO: FAU scientists had to develop specific camera trap methods and placements to reliably detect the dryas monkeys in Lomami National Park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. view more Credit: Florida Atlantic University, Primatology Lab The Endangered dryas monkey (Cercopithecus dryas), endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, is one of Africa s most mysterious primates. The discovery of the dryas monkey killed by a hunter in the buffer zone of Lomami National Park in 2014 has prompted field research of this small species (5-7 pounds). However, they are difficult to detect because they live in dense vegetation in secondary forest thickets. ....