Mongabay: Climate change could make life more difficult for the worlds rarest chimpanzee subspecies, reported a team of scientists in the journal BMC Evolutionary Biology on Tuesday.
The range of the Nigeria-Cameroon chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes ellioti) spans the border of its namesake countries, and it inhabits mountain rainforests as well as the transition zone between the forest and the savanna what scientists call an ecotone. About half of the 6,000 remaining Nigeria-Cameroon chimpanzees live in...