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Experts sound alarm after returning to search for one of the world's most threatened primates: '...the world around us unravels a bit'
It's a troubling indicator of greater issues. Experts sound alarm after returning to search for one of the world's most ...
Newly Discovered Monkey Species Is Already on the Verge of Extinction
Scientists have recently discovered a new primate species in Myanmar’s central forest. However, the Popa langur, named after ...
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Woolly monkeys
Woolly monkeys were once considered four species: the gray ... spend most of their time high in the tree canopy. On the rare occasions when they descend to the ground, they usually walk on ...
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They’re Adorable. And Endangered. Meet the World’s Smallest Monkey: the Pygmy Marmoset
The cute creatures are chatty, family oriented—and facing a shrinking habitat in the remote forests of Ecuador ...
Endangered baby monkey found clinging to driver of speeding Rolls Royce
Around 8PM on December 30th, California Highway Patrol pulled over a driver for speeding his Rolls Royce Ghost down Highway 99. According to a CHP Madera County’s Facebook post, the driver was “found ...
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Threat of abrupt mortality events keeps endangered monkey population at risk, despite decades of growth
They are also one of the most endangered species of monkey in the world. Karen Strier, a professor of anthropology at UW–Madison and lead author of the paper, has spent 40 years studying the behavior ...
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Newly Discovered Monkey Species Is Already on the Verge of Extinction
Due to their dwindling numbers, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has classified them as Critically Endangered ... species due to the DNA in wild monkey droppings.