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WCS Releases First-Ever Landscape-Wide Study of Elephants and Great Apes

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May 06, 2010
Study looked at protected areas and logging concessions in Republic of Congo Results show importance of parks and anti-poaching efforts   The Wildlife Conservation Society announced the results of the first-ever evaluation of a large, “landscape-wide” conservation approach to protect globally important populations of elephants and great apes. The study looked at wildlife populations in northern Republic of Congo over a mosaic of land-use types, including a national par...

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Tags: gorillas, Forest elephants, Conservation science