Primates at Risk

Of the 634 species and subspecies of primates, a whopping 303 are considered Vulnerable or worse, with 22% considered Endangered and 11% considered Critically Endangered.

http://www.conservation.org/Documents/Primate_Factsheet_2008.pdf

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