Photo Essay

Tafi Monkey Sanctuary

Tafi Atome village

Tafi Monkey Sanctuary is a traditional conservation area situated in the Volta Region of Ghana. Tafi Atome is the home of Mona and Patas monkeys. These monkeys are regarded as gods and are protected by tradition. They live in a remnant patch of forests around the village.

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  • Joe Pan

    Joe Pan said (29 Nov 2008):

    IMHO a close-up photo of one of the monkeys would greatly improve this photo story.
    Cheers.

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