How Monkeys Sequester Carbon.

Authors :: Brodie JF
Source :: Trends in ecology & evolution [Trends Ecol Evol] 2016 Jun; Vol. 31 (6), pp. 414-416. Date of Electronic Publication: 2016 Apr 11.
Publication Year :: 2016
Abstract: Unsustainable hunting does more than threaten wildlife populations and human livelihood - Carlos Peres and colleagues recently showed that it can also reduce how much carbon the forest stores. Maintaining primates and other important seed dispersing animals in tropical forests could be an important piece of the climate change mitigation puzzle.<br /> (Copyright © 2016 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.)