More than a third of African great ape population faces risks related to mineral mining

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Apr 3, 2024, 2:00 pm89 pts
A recent study led by researchers from the German Center for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv), the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) and the non-profit conservation organization Re:wild shows that the threat of mining to the great ape population in Africa has been greatly underestimated.…

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