Scientists cheer gorilla find, but warn of threats
Tuesday, August 5, 2008 - 15:35
in Earth & Climate
Can there be more lurking in the mist? Despite a startling find announced Tuesday that doubled the estimated number of western lowland gorillas in central Africa, scientists warned that hundreds of primate species remain in danger of extinction.
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