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Scientists just rediscovered a hidden world of chimpanzees — and it’s more alive than anyone expected
Deep in a Nigerian wilderness that went dark for almost a decade, camera traps are now blinking awake — and the chimps they’re filming are carrying babies. GASHAKA GUMTI NATIONAL…
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The Bushmeat Trade: A Hard Truth in Primate Conservation
It’s one of the most difficult topics in conservation—and one of the most important to face honestly: the bushmeat trade. Across tropical regions, particularly in Central Africa, the hunting of wild animals for food is a long-standing practice. For many rural communities, bushmeat isn’t a luxury—it’s a primary source of protein. In forests where livestock…
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