(1) There are some species, such as hyenas and vervet monkeys, in which females are dominant to males.

(2) Vervet monkeys with their anxious faces come closer to look at us.

(3) I became acquainted with other animals: troops of vervet and redtail monkeys; the beautiful red colobus monkey; the shy bushbuck; the fat ginger bush pig.

(4) As you first enter the bush, you'll no doubt be greeted by mischievous apes like the vervet monkey, the chacma baboon, often with a baby on its back.

(5) An afternoon at the beachside Bijilo Forest Park – a mile up the coast – gave us the chance to wander among baobabs, spotting hornbills, red colobus and green vervet monkeys.