Ohio State: Protecting Endangered Monkeys From Poachers, Habitat Loss
May 01, 2024
May 01, 2024
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 1 (TNSres) -- Ohio State University issued the following news:
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Scientists make a case for stepped-up biodiversity conservation
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The Tai Forest Monkey Project has operated a research field station in west Africa's Ivory Coast for 30 years, but on the one day since its opening that the site was unstaffed because of conflict in nearby Liberia, poachers took advantage - and killed 18 endangered monkeys.
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Scientists make a case for stepped-up biodiversity conservation
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The Tai Forest Monkey Project has operated a research field station in west Africa's Ivory Coast for 30 years, but on the one day since its opening that the site was unstaffed because of conflict in nearby Liberia, poachers took advantage - and killed 18 endangered monkeys.
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