There are around 500 primate species on our planet. Two thirds of them are threatened with extinction, because one, Homo sapiens, isn't quite as wise as the binomial name suggests. In my latest feature I have discussed some of the threatened species and the problems they are facing:
Primates in peril
Current Biology Volume 27, Issue 12, pR573–R576, 19 June 2017
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Ring-tailed Lemur (Lemur catta) at Berenty Private Reserve in Madagascar. Source: Wikimedia
Tuesday, June 20, 2017
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