Over half of world’s primates are threatened with extinction
- 7 years ago
About 60% of the world’s non-human primates, including apes, monkeys, gorillas and lemurs, are in danger of extinction and about 75% have declining populations. These results were published in the journal 'Science Advances' and represent the most comprehensive study of the world's primates ever conducted. Paul Garber, anthropology professor and study co-leader