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The spider monkey, the most endangered primate in South America
In critically endangered. This lists the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), the species of spider monkeys, Ateles hybridus, whose species is localized mainly in Colombia and Venezuela.
The spider monkey, also called Coata, is the name given to the monkeys of the genus Ateles, characterized by long limbs and extraordinary agility. Its brain is big and has… Continue reading | 19 Comments
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North American forests affected by the Mountain Pine Beetle
Mexico, United States and Canada, along with the boreal zone also suffer the ravages of these plagues in their forests, a situation that is directly related to climate change, say researchers and specialists.
It is distributed in all the forests of North America, located between 800 and 1,900 mamsl. It belongs to the family of the Dendroctonus ponderosae, is… Continue reading | 5 Comments
Publicado en Notes Etiquetado Climate Change, Forests, Mountain Pine Beetle, North America 5 comentarios
