Protected areas are crucial for wildlife conservation, but many are under unprecedented pressure associated with exponential ...

West African forests are also home to 900 bird species and 400 mammals, which make up more than 25% of all mammals in Africa. Luckily, Moo Deng and her family are safe in Thailand – but her ...

Macroinvertebrates include snails and larvae of dragonflies, caddisflies, mayflies and stoneflies, among others. They can be ...

Moo Deng: The shrinking habitat of the world's most celebrated hippo. 27 September 2024. Share Save. Isabella Kaminski. ... and it is difficult to conduct research in West African forests.

HABITAT: Forest elephants occupy the rainforests of West and Central Africa. RANGE: ... Other small populations occur in West Africa in the forested regions of C te d'Ivoire, Sierra Leone, Nigeria, ...

Forest elephants are uniquely adapted to the dense forest habitat of west and central Africa. Savanna elephants, meanwhile, mostly inhabit the wooded savannas and grasslands of sub-Saharan Africa.

The Central African forest habitat will provide a home to several critically endangered species. Credit: Blackpoint Design A zoo has been given the go-ahead to build a new forest habitat as part ...

I was studying reptiles under threat in west Africa's forests with a team of ecologists from African and European countries. I realised that the Goliath beetles shared the same habitat and could ...

The Budongo Forest Reserve is about 4,160 km from the habitat of the Taї chimpanzees of Côte d’Ivoire. “We can rule out that the different signals used in each community have a genetic origin.

The elephant, named Ousmane after a local park ranger, was last seen in January 2020. At the time, it was expected that this elephant was one of only five to 10 African forest elephants left in ...

Bogui undertakes research in Taï National Park, which is the largest primary rainforest under protection in West Africa and has a place on UNESCO's World Heritage list. "This park offers suitable ...