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Deforestation, rubber plantations rise leads to primate habitat changes, conflicts with humans in TRIPURA: sTUDY Massive deforestation and increase in rubber plantations in Tripura have emerged as the major causes of change in the habitat of non-human primates as well as cases of monkey-human conflict in certain parts of Tripura, according to a study. The …

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Meghalaya MP writes to Modi, flags concerns over oil palm plantations in NE Agatha Sangma, an MP from Meghalaya has flagged concerns through a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding his ambitious expansion of oil palm plantations in the "biodiversity hotspot and ecologically fragile" Northeast (NE) region. "Palm tree is not an endemic species …