Will the last ape found be the first to go? Bonobos' biggest refuge under threat (part 1)

Mongabay
By Morgan Erickson-DavisJul 16, 2014, 4:58 pm106 pts
Bonobos have been declining sharply over the past few decades. In response, several non-profit organizations teamed up with governmental agencies in the DRC to create Sankuru Nature Reserve, a massive protected area in the midst of bonobo habitat. However, the reserve is not safe from deforestation, and has…

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