Four Countries Are Home to Two-Thirds of the Planet’s Primates—and Most of Those Are Endangered

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By onEarthJul 29, 2018, 8:02 am420 pts
By Jason Bittel At last count, there were 505 nonhuman primate species living in the wilds of 90 countries across the globe. That might make you think of Earth as the Planet of the Apes (plus monkeys, lemurs, tarsiers and lorises), but according to a large study published last month, those statistics are a…

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