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13 NORTHERN MURIQUI HOME Brazil's Atlantic Forest POPULATION about 300 --The largest remaining group, consisting of more than 100 animals, has been protected for 50 years by Feliciano Miguel Abdala, a private landowner

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Death Row | 1/17/2000 | See Source »

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11 JAVAN GIBBON HOME Indonesia POPULATION 300 to 400 --It hangs on precariously in a handful of national parks on Java, one of the world's most densely populated islands

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Death Row | 1/17/2000 | See Source »

12 BLACK LION TAMARIN HOME Brazil's Atlantic Forest POPULATION 900 or more --Thought to have become extinct because it hadn't been seen for decades, it was rediscovered in 1970 in the forests of Morro do Diabo State Park

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Death Row | 1/17/2000 | See Source »

16 WHITE-NAPED MANGABEY HOME Ghana, Ivory Coast POPULATION 2,000 to 3,000 --So common in the 1950s that it was considered a crop pest, it is found in only a fraction of the forests it once roamed

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Death Row | 1/17/2000 | See Source »