White-handed gibbons extinct in China's Yunnan province
Monday, May 19, 2008 - 11:35
in Paleontology & Archaeology
China's fauna exhibits a unique diversity of apes. Unfortunately, the apes are more strongly endangered by extinction in China than in any other country. A research team assembled by anthropologists of Zurich University now conclude that an other ape species has just become extinct in China's Yunnan province...
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