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The African Big Five
Today, the term “Big Five” refers to the beauty and power of some of Africa’s most iconic animals. However, it has a much ...
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Death of beloved African lion Masamba reported at Naples Zoo
The Naples Zoo has lost the king of its jungle. The popular attraction announced Jan. 31 the death of Masamba, its beloved ...
Large African carnivores research explores effects of prey depletion on populations
Two recently published studies by a Montana State University ecologist reveal new findings about the relationship between ...
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Predators are running out of prey. Cracking down on poaching is an effective counteroffensive
Herds of impala, wildebeest, kudu and other large herbivores are in decline across sub-Saharan Africa, in part due to rising levels of poaching by hunters seeking bushmeat for subsistence and profit.
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Ecologist's studies on the effects of prey depletion on populations of large African carnivores
Studies determine how prey density affects African wild dogs and lions. Two recently published studies by a Montana State University ecologist reveal new findings about the relationship between ...
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Death of beloved African lion Masamba reported at Naples Zoo
The popular attraction announced Jan. 31 the death of Masamba, its beloved African lion ... life expectancy of a male lion in the wild being 10-12 years. “Animal welfare at all stages of ...