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Forest loss makes lemurs world's most endangered primates [1]

The lemurs of Madagascar - known for their haunting cries and reflective eyes - are the most endangered primate group on Earth, because they are losing their forest habitat, the International Union

Publication Date: 
16/07/2012
Deborah Zabarenko [2]
Planet Ark (Australia) [3]
Tags:
Forests [4], Deforestation [5], Wildlife [6], Endangered Species [7], Habitat [8], Madagascar [9]
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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/deborah-zabarenko
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/planet-ark-australia
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forests
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/deforestation
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wildlife
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/endangered-species
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/habitat
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/madagascar