ANIMALOGY: PRIMATE AND PIGEON BASICS
BY BASSAM IMAM
PRIMATES
Red List of Threatened Species Classification is as follows:
A. Not Evaluated (NE)
B. Data Deficient (DD)
C. Least Concern (LC)
D. Near Threatened (NT)
E. Vulnerable (VU)
F. Endangered (EN)
G. Critically Endangered (CR)
H. Extinct in the Wild (EW)
I. Extinct (EX) (Generally 50 Years or More)
Before describing the Great Apes, Lesser Apes, Monkeys and Pro-simians, I shall briefly discuss what a primate is.