Why are golden snub nosed monkeys endangered




















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Refer a Friend. Earn rewards for referring your friends! Refer Friend Privacy Policy. The golden snub-nosed monkey, Rhinopithecus roxellana , is found in the mountain ranges of southwestern China.

Please join us in helping protect people and nature in China. Project Overview. To scientifically restore and sustainably manage degraded land, TNC China is working with local communities in Horinger, a county in the center of Inner Mongolia. Back To Top. They are considered one of the most endangered primates on Earth.

Support Our Work in China. In hopes to preserve space outside the protected areas, TNC has provided technical and financial support to the communities within these protected areas where the golden snub-nosed monkey live and implemented a variety of renewable energy technologies. These technologies will ensure that humans do not have to harvest firewood and destroy the lichen-rich trees the monkeys feed on. Since , more than 12, alternative energy units have been installed in homes and schools in villages.

The Nature Conservancy has also established a community program that provides training and an online sales platform for a wide range of products made by local villagers with eco-friendly themes.

The proceeds from these sales go back into supporting the communities so that the locals do not have to rely on chopping down trees and illegally hunting the monkeys to make ends meet.

The population of the golden snub-nosed is some areas have been found to of increased. One area, near the Baima Snow Mountain Nature Reserve, was once home to an estimated — monkeys but has tripled in population to 1, In , the The Nature Conservancy TNC was able to plant 50 acres of new forest habitat to ensure the continued growth of golden snub-nosed numbers.

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Golden snub-nosed monkey Rhinopithecus roxellana The golden snub-nosed monkey is a primate species unique to the mountain forests of central and Southwest China. Conservation status. Approximately 6, remain in the world.

Endangered for over 20 years.



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