River Gorilla, among 25 most endangered primates And Their Report

 

River Gorilla, among 25 most endangered primates And Their Report  Where by  the previous flights are listed across the world.

The Cross River Gorilla found on the Indonesian island of Sumatra River Gorilla, among 25 most endangered primates And Their Report.
, are among the 25 most endangered primates in the world, according to a new report.

an international team of primate researchers and lists 25 most endangered primates across Asia, Africa, Madagascar and South America for the years 2023-2025.

The 2023-2025 list of the world’s 25 most endangered primates has six species from Africa, four from Madagascar, nine from Asia, and six from the South America.

According to the report, 15 of the primates were not on the previous Eight of them are listed as among the world’s most endangered primates for the first time.

the Red Ruffed Lemur, Cross River Gorilla, , to call attention to other highly threatened species,” according to the report.

Two primates found in Northeast India and Bangladesh Langur and the Western Hoolock Gibbon — were among species considered for the final list, although they did not make it.

according to the report, is one of the least-studied Asian colobines or leaf-eating monkeys. Its distribution was recently restricted to eastern Bangladesh, northeastern India, and western Myanmar.

The species has been listed as ‘Endangered’ for two decades on the International Union for Conservation of Nature Red List of Threatened Species.

Mixed-species groups and putative hybrids between and capped have been recently detected and may represent another threat.

Other threats include the direct loss of individuals because of illegal trading of live animals, electrocution, and roadkill.

Mitigation of hunting, trading, habitat loss, and fragmentation is urgent by implementing laws.

engaging local communities, environmental education, and building capacity at national scales

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Habitat connectivity should be increased through restoration, corridors, and transboundary conservation measures.
Translocation of small, isolated populations and rewilding of confiscated individuals is recommended,” the document stated.

Continuous loss of habitat resulting from encroachment, uncontrolled harvesting of natural resources, infrastructure development, the establishment of tea gardens.

Localized extinctions were observed in isolated fragments in northeast India and Bangladesh

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The population trend is declining in India and Bangladesh. While the Myanmar population could be considered stable owing to having the largest continuous suitable habitat.

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