Primate expert Dr. Craig Stanford believes eco-tourism could save the great apes. Speaking at a book fair in Los Angeles, Stanford, the author of “Planet Without Apes,” acknowledged there are risks, including disease-transmission. “It’s a double-edged sword,” he said. “But were it not for eco-tourism, the mountain gorillas that now number 800 and growing by 5 percent per year wouldn’t be there.” For more, visit http://huff.to/12S1DkV. http://on.fb.me/18a7EZL
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