Effectiveness of primate conservation measures mostly lacking

Wednesday, August 26, 2020 - 07:30 in Biology & Nature

Primates receive a lot of research attention and conservation funding compared to other taxonomic groups, owing largely to their anthropological significance and charisma. Yet, we remain unable to conserve them effectively. To date, about 60 percent of primate species are threatened with extinction and 75 percent have declining populations.

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