Amid a drastic decline in endangered primates, researchers call for conservation measures

Amid a drastic decline in endangered primates, researchers call for conservation measures

An international team of primate researchers has published the 25 most endangered primate species in Asia, Africa, Madagascar and South America for the years 2023 to 2025. The publication emphasizes how urgently global conservation measures need to be implemented now to save irreplaceable biodiversity.

Ambitious changes to Canadian conservation law are needed to reverse the decline in biodiversity

by Trevor Swerdfager, University of Waterloo and Derek Armitage, University of Waterloo Canada’s biodiversity is in decline. Globally, climate change, urbanization, overexploitation of resources and habitat loss are combining to drive biodiversity loss across all ecosystems. The recent biodiversity assessment of the Americas, from the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services, documents these … Continue rea…