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Peruvian night monkey threatened by vanishing forests, lost corridors

Peruvian night monkey threatened by vanishing forests, lost corridors

March 28, 2013December 22, 2019 Supertrooper 5 Comments

The Peruvian night monkey (Aotus miconax) is one of the world’s least known primates, having never been studied in the wild–until now. Found only in the cloud forests of northern Peru, a group of scientists with Neotropical Primate Conservation and the National University of Mayor San Marcos have spent 12 months following a single group […]

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