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Nearly half of primates are in danger of becoming extinct
Posted by: on August 6, 2008 in Tags: Environment, forests, Sustainable development
According to a new report by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), 39 percent of primates species are in danger of becoming extinct.
The situation is most worrying in Asia where more than 70 percent of primates species are endangered due to the increasing human population who needs more place and… more food.
This is horrifying me beyond word. Indeed how can we talk about sustainable development and respect for Nature ( or Gaïa ) when things like these are occurring ? Continue reading »








