Indigenous lands, knowledge are essential for saving primates from extinction, says new study

The declining population of non-human primates, like monkeys, apes, tarsiers or prosimians, mainly due to deforestation and habitat loss, has long been a concern for researchers. At least 68% of all primates are in danger of extinction, while 93% have declining populations globally. But a new study released Wednesday in Science magazine, shows that primates […]

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