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closeMedia Coverage of This Article
Posted by PLOS_ONE_Group on 16 Dec 2011 at 21:05 GMT
The following article represents some of the media coverage that has occurred for this paper:
Publication: Mongabay.com
Title: “Cultural shifts in Madagascar drive lemur-killing”
http://news.mongabay.com/...
Publication: UPI
Title: “Weakened taboos put lemurs at risk - UPI.com”
http://www.upi.com/Scienc...
Publication: Daily Mail
Title: “Scientists discover why lemurs are dying out in their native Madagascar -- they're being eaten as bar snacks | Mail Online”
http://www.dailymail.co.u...
Publication: PLoS Blogs
Title: “Endangered lemur hunting prevalent in Madagascar despite local taboos, laws | MIT SciWrite”
http://blogs.plos.org/mit...
Publication: New York Times
Title: “Madagascar's Lemurs, Sacred No More - NYTimes.com”
http://green.blogs.nytime...
Publication: Science Now
Title: “Falling Taboos Put Lemurs on the Menu in Madagascar - ScienceNOW”
http://news.sciencemag.or...
Publication: BBC
Title: “BBC News - Eroding taboos see lemurs end up on dinner tables”
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news...
Publication: Eureka Alert
Title: “Erosion of traditional 'taboos' threatens Madagascar's lemurs”
http://www.eurekalert.org...
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