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Hunting, logging could threaten long-term health Congo forest by wiping out key animals
2013-07-23 02:27:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Unsustainable hunting of forest elephants, gorillas, forest antelopes, and other seed-dispersers could have long-term impacts on the health and resilience of Congo Basin rainforests, warns a study published today in a special issue of the journal Philosophical Transactions of The Royal Society B. Conducting a review of more than 160 papers and reports on trends in wildlife populations, hunting, and land use in the Congo Basin, a team of researchers from Oxford University, the University of Queensland,...
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