When chimpanzees attack humans: Loss of habitat may lead to increased conflict

When chimpanzees attack humans: Loss of habitat may lead to increased conflict: “Scientists from Japan, studying chimpanzees in Guinea, have published research revealing why nonhuman primates attack humans and what preventive measures can be taken. The study suggests that while rare, attacks by primates on humans may increase as wild habitat is increasingly converted for agriculture.”

(Via ScienceDaily: Monkey News.)

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