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Monthly Archives: February 2015
Game Over in Africa? I. Empty Forests, Silent Plains
Studying UN projections on population trends a few weeks ago, my world view on the future of African wildlife took a severe dent from which, I fear, it may never recover. What the dry numbers indicated were that the number … Continue reading
Posted in Conservation, Nature, Protected Areas, Threats
Tagged Africa, natural resources
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