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Bushmeat hunting: The greatest threat to Africa’s wildlife?

Protecting African wildlife: A defense of conservation territories (commentary)

Elephant shrew ‘lost’ to science for 52 years is ‘rediscovered’ in Africa

Cameroon halts logging plans in Ebo Forest, home to tool-using chimps

Probe begins into alleged deforestation by Olam, ‘world’s largest farmer’

Indigenous-led technology solutions can boost biodiversity and ensure human rights (commentary)

World Rainforest Day: The world’s great rainforests

Loss, resilience and community amid an outbreak: Q&A with gorilla researcher Magdalena Bermejo

For Freedom the gorilla, a months-long journey back to the wilds of Cameroon

It’s time to implement solutions that make the bushmeat trade unnecessary (commentary)

Twelve rangers killed in latest Virunga Park incident

Images from a dropped phone reveal the ugly truth behind bonobo trafficking

For great apes at risk of infection, COVID-19 is also an economic threat

National parks in Africa shutter over COVID-19 threat to great apes

Palm oil giant Olam under scrutiny again over Gabon plantations

Oil exploration at odds with peatland protection in the Congo Basin

Camera traps confirm presence of lowland gorillas in central mainland Equatorial Guinea for first time in over a decade

Eco-tourism isn’t enough to develop a country: Q&A with Gabon’s environment minister, Lee White

Subsistence farming topples forests near commercial operations in Congo

Global consumer demands fuel the extinction crisis facing the world’s primates

2019: The year rainforests burned

NGOs reject new oil palm plantation in southern Cameroon

Tropical forests’ lost decade: the 2010s

Female gorillas recognize and respond to contagious disease

Debate rages over intensive oil palm farming in Gabon

Finding hope in ‘extreme conservation’ (Insider)

Bonobo conservation stymied by deforestation, human rights abuses

This toad from central Africa impersonates a deadly viper to avoid predators

Companies ‘disregard responsibility’ over conflict minerals: Report

$65 million deal to protect Congo’s forests raises concerns

Study tracks first incursion of poachers into ‘pristine’ African forest

Europe-bred rhinos join South African cousins to repopulate Rwanda park

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