Some 129 million hectares of forest - an area almost equivalent in size to South Africa - have been lost since 1990, according to FAO's most comprehensive forest review to date, The Global Forest ...
sits on the forest floor and waits … Rudi Swart climbs a tree in the Groenkop Forest, South Africa [Courtesy of Rudi Swart] The next day, weather permitting, they will do it all again.
Forests need apes as much as the apes need the forests. They are the gardeners of the forest - keystone species in the ecology of African and Southeast Asian forests, dispersing seeds, creating light ...