Chimpanzees found to survive in degraded and human-dominated habitats
Monday, August 24, 2015 - 19:20
in Biology & Nature
A chimpanzee population in Uganda has been found to be three times larger than previously estimated, according to research published in the open access journal BMC Ecology. The study suggests that chimpanzees may adapt to degraded habitats better than expected, but also highlights the importance of new and more focused conservation strategies.