Endangered Species In Southeast Asia
AFP Photo There are more than 400 species of primates across the world and at least 98 species recognised in Southeast Asia.
Endangered species in southeast asia. Even though the threat caused by deforestation is on the decline these animals are still over-hunted for their meat. Wildlife crime like poaching trafficking and consumption of wildlife continues to grow. 188 of these are located in Indonesia.
Orangutans Sun Bears Gibbons Tarsiers Tortoises and some of the most endangered mammals that are smuggled around Southeast Asia are cared for and rehabilitated here. Burma Cambodia Indonesia Laos Malaysia Thailand Vietnam. Purchasing elephant ivory tiger teeth and other endangered wildlife products can be done with just a simple click.
China Indonesia Sumatra Nepal Southeast Asia. Asia has a hot dry climate in the southwest and Arctic temperatures in the north. As primates are related they are genetically similar.
Sunda pangolin is one of the eight existing species of pangolins and is found throughout Southeast Asia. Land and freshwater vertebrate species. The COVID-19 pandemic has offered Southeast Asian nations a rare and narrowing window of opportunity to clamp down on the regions endangered wildlife trade after the business saw a sharp contraction due to the COVID-19 pandemic according to a report from the United Nations.
The coronavirus has created a survival crisis for rural communities and consequently for wildlife. Living primates include humans monkeys lemurs and apes. Asias Climate Climate is the weather in a place over a long time.
In Southeast Asia the. In recent decades Southeast Asia has become a source conduit. COVID-19 Threatens Endangered Species in Southeast Asia.