Primates in SA

Primates - monkey and baboon species found in Southern Africa

Several different primate species can be found throughout South Africa. Some of the primates you might come across in National Parks or other wildlife conservation areas are:

• Chacma Baboon (Kaapse Bobbejaan)
• Lesser Bushbaby (Nagapie)
• Samango Monkey (Samango-aap)
• Thick-tailed Bushbaby (Bosnagaap)
• Vervet monkey (Blouaap)