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Published online 7 April 2003 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news030331-15

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Double threat decimates apes

Hunting and the Ebola virus killing chimpanzees and gorillas.

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Chimpanzees and gorillas in West Africa are caught in a pincer movement between hunting and the Ebola virus, researchers have warned.

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