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The Conservation Value of Lola ya Bonobo Sanctuary

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The Bonobos

Have you been to a football game lately? Think of the last time you were in an arena that seated fifty or even a hundred thousand people. That many people can make a lot of noise, but of course only represent a tiny piece of humanity today. If we could convince all the bonobos in the world to attend such a game, you could not come close to filling even the smallest professional football stadium. Our closest living relative is slipping off the precipice; their extinction in our own lifetime is a real possibility.

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André, C., Kamate, C., Mbonzo, P., Morel, D., Hare, B. (2008). The Conservation Value of Lola ya Bonobo Sanctuary. In: Furuichi, T., Thompson, J. (eds) The Bonobos. Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-74787-3_16

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