Climate change and trauma in Great Apes
March 12, 2024
Dr. Ammie Kalan was interviewed for CBC to provide comment on a new publication, text and broadcast interview. The findings, , suggest climate change will create dangerous conditions in hundreds of ape habitats across the continent.
"When you have really large groups, it potentially cuts off individuals from other individuals that they might know," explained Ammie Kalan, a primatologist at the 番茄社区. "She says this isolation breaks down the social networks of these apes, and that the longer these extreme climate events last, the worse the damage to the animals." (CBC News)
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