The Community Baboon Sanctuary (CBS), located in the Belize River Valley, is a pioneering conservation initiative dedicated to the preservation of the black howler monkey, locally known as the "baboon." Established in 1985, the sanctuary is a testament to community-based conservation, spanning over 20 square miles and encompassing the efforts of more than 200 private landowners who have committed to protecting the natural habitat of these charismatic primates. This cooperative approach has created a safe haven for the black howler...