How agroecological cacao can save an endangered lion tamarin in southern Bahia

Mongabay
Jun 21, 2024, 5:56 am256 pts
The area of distribution of the golden-headed lion tamarin (Leontopithecus chrysomelas), a primate endemic to southern Bahia, is characterized by patches of mature and regenerating forests, as well as agroforestry crops where cacao is planted in the shade of native Atlantic Forest trees. However, the area is…

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