| Show an invisible monkey li there are many animals especially birds and insects which mimic in III their colors and shapes the natural objects amid which they dwell and thus frequently escape the eyes of their enemies but as dr lydecker Ly dekker says in knowledge until quite recently no faso case was known where a monkey for the sake of pi election protection resembled res embich in form or coloration either some other animal or an inanimate object such 1110 monkeys were discovered by dr J IV gregory during his 1113 recent journey journe y in it fast east africa near relatives 0 of f the ti to monkeys seen by him have long been known to naturalists natura lists and have excited surprise by the brilliant contrast of the black blach lur fur covering their body and limbs with the snowwhite snow white mantle ot of long silky hair hanging from their shoulders and the equally white plumes on oil their tails this contrast dr gregory found serves to render the animals practically invisible for the trees which they inhabit have black stems steins and are draped with pendant masses of 0 gray white lichen amid which the monkeys can hardly be distinguished |
