But Moo Deng is lucky to live in the open zoo in Thailand, as other pygmy hippos’ natural habitats are quickly disappearing.
HABITAT: Forest elephants occupy the rainforests of West and Central Africa. RANGE: The majority of remaining forest elephant populations occur in Central Africa, in the countries of Gabon, Democratic ...
In their natural habitat, pygmy hippos live inland in ... and it is difficult to conduct research in West African forests. As a result of their secretive nature, experts have only been able ...
Historically, forest elephants thrived in the dense rainforests of west and central Africa ... they help shape their habitat and maintain biodiversity through seed dispersal and contributing to forest ...
this helps safeguard and restore some of Africa's most important forest habitats that the red colobus live in. These include the largest remaining forest blocks in west Africa, the Gulf of Guinea ...
is native to West and central Africa, and commercial plantations are now expanding in the region. If a full-scale boom developed, it could encroach on crucial habitat for great apes, forest ...
Standing at an altitude of 1,945 meters (6,381 feet), Mount Bintumani is the highest peak of the Loma Mountains, which is the ...
September 2014, No. 2 Vol.LI, Illegal Wildlife Trade All of the great apes of Africa, chimpanzees, bonobos and gorillas are endangered by human population growth, habitat destruction, illegal ...
Achtaum, Kani, and Mina were transferred from Burkina Faso to Friguia Park in Tunisia over two decades ago, at just four ...
But widespread deforestation has disrupted the cute hippo’s habitat, with West African forests losing over 80% of their original area. Cocoa production is a major cause of the loss of these ...