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Team photos from the last few days. In the field following the colobus and on the pitch playing a friendly students v field assistants football game.

Beautifully filmed piece about sponge farming along Zanzibar’s coast from the BBC.

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As ocean temperatures rise, women in Zanzibar turn to natural sea sponge farming to stay afloat.

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The spongy creatures cleaning Zanzibar's oceans

Zanzibar Red Colobus Project

Working on our brochures and poster about the colobus!

Back for more parasitology lab work at ZALIRI!

Big ZRCP representation at the winter meeting of @primatesocietygb.bsky.social in Cardiff! Check out some photos from their presentations below!

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Great talk by @hannahfrog.bsky.social yesterday at @beps-bangor.bsky.social seminars! Full house and an interesting discussion of her preliminary findings on the ZRC physiological responses to habitat disturbance!

Camp Group foraging in the shambas (agro-fallow fields) this evening

Many congratulations to Molly Allum! She studied the crop foraging behaviour of the Zanzibar red colobus here in Jozani last year for her third year dissertation at @bangoruniversity.bsky.social @beps-bangor.bsky.social ! Great dissertation - currently working on making it into a journal article!

Catching up with our Zanzibari collaborators at ZALIRI on the parasitology project- with Othman and his team. Owen and Hannah sharing some results from the lab work done in 2023 and 2024.

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