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‘A green desert’: Mammals take a hit in Colombia’s oil palm plantations

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Mongabay (India)

Publication Date
2019-09-16

As oil palm plantations expand across the world, razing swaths of tropical rainforests in their path, fears about their impact on the environment have also grown. In the plantations of Colombia, a new study has found yet another way they are altering global biodiversity: by impacting the diversity of mammals.

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https://news.mongabay.com/2019/09/a-green-desert-mammals-take-a-hit-in-colombias-oil-palm-plantations/