Thursday, May 16, 2019

Hunting responsible for mammal declines in half of intact tropical forests

A new study predicts that even where deforestation has not been detected in the tropcis, hunting is reducing populations of large mammals by 40 percent on average, largely due to increased human accessibility to these remote areas.

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