Nearly 50% of all the World's Primates at Risk of Extinction

guardian.co.uk — Nearly half of all primate species are now threatened with extinction, according to an evaluation by the IUCN. The study, which drew on the work of hundreds of scientists and is the most comprehensive analysis for more than a decade, found that the conservation outlook for monkeys, apes and other primates has dramatically worsened. Aug 4, 2008 View in Crawl 4