Not enough hours in the day for endangered apes
Friday, July 23, 2010 - 05:08
in Earth & Climate
A study on the effect of global warming on African ape survival suggests that a warming climate may cause apes to run 'out of time.' The research, published today in Journal of Biogeography, reveals that rising temperatures and changes in rainfall patterns have strong effects on ape behaviour, distribution and survival, pushing them even further to the brink of extinction...