Primates in Fragments

Project Animal(s) : Primates
Project Category : Mammals
Project Region : Asia
Project Type : Research
Project URL : http://ncf-india.org/projects/primates-in-fragmented-forests
Project is timebound? : No

Over the last two centuries, the forests of Upper Brahmaputra Valley has been cleared for agriculture, human settlements timber extractions leading to a  landscape dotted with remnant lowland rain forests fragments of different sizes. We study how primates are coping to such heavy fragmentation of their habitats

Project Agency : Nature Conservation Foundation

Project Researcher : Anindya Sinha

Project Researcher Contact : asinha@ncf-india.org