Rachel Ikemeh won the 2026 Rolex Award for protecting the Niger Delta red colobus monkey in Nigeria. The rare monkey is one of the world's 25 most endangered primates.
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Nigeria’s Rachel Ikemeh wins Rolex Award for efforts to save rare red monkey

One Of 25 World's most endangered primates
1993 First described scientifically
Rolex Award 2026 Conservation award