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Rethinking Funding Models for Ape Conservation ByHeather Richardson On Jan. 11 this year, something happened that primatologists had both feared and expected: two western lowland gorillas at San Diego Zoo Safari Park tested positive for SARS-CoV-2. Right from the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, experts had assumed great apes would be susceptible to the virus. IUCN great ape specialists sent out a document in March 2020 to advise on the risk, and most great ape tourism sites closed immediately. People were nervous; great ape conservation heavily depends on tourism revenue. What no one knew the...

For Africa’s great apes, a post-pandemic future looks beyond tourism by Heather Richardson on 9 June 2021 From the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, primatologists assumed great apes would be susceptible to the virus and took measures to avoid transmission to captive and wild populations. Precautionary measures like closing parks and sanctuaries to visitors have so far prevented an outbreak in wild apes, but have had a massive impact on the ability of conservation groups and government agencies to fund themselves via tourism. A year into the pandemic, the revenue shortfall is prompting a...

Read more about Confidence Petroleum's subsidiary acquires over 75% stake in Sarju Impex on Business Standard. The unit has the capacity to manufacture 1,80,000 high pressure oxygen and CNG cylinders per annum.

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Stanford researchers ranked 39 online platforms including social networks, search engines and gaming platforms to identify the clarity in public-facing policies relating to self-harming behaviour