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Posted by Barrett808 in Environment/Energy
Tue Sep 08th 2009, 08:28 PM
A small group of crowned sifaka lemurs (Propithecus coronatus) have been located in the corridor d’Amboloando-Dabolava, Miandrivazo district-Madagascar, but are immediately threatened with local extinction. The small, fragmented, and isolated forest shelters a group of only six adults and one baby.

Interviews with local people revealed that once several groups of the species resided in the corridor, and even last year, about 20 individuals were still found there. However, within one year, the population dropped from 20 to 6 individuals. ...

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