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News Archive
Key Species Monitoring Plan for Kahuzi... |
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| January 2012 | ||
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A monitoring plan for gorillas and elephants has just been launched in the highland sector of the Kahuzi-Biega National Park (KBNP). Its purpose is to provide information on 10... |
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Maïko and the Simba |
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| January 2012 | ||
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The Maïko National Park (MNP) is one of the least known and most biodiverse of all parks in the Democratic Republic of the Congo comprising over 10,000 km2 of lowland rainforest... |
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Searching for Solutions to the Threats... |
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| January 2012 | ||
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Conservation in the Maïko National Park (MNP) remains difficult: the intensity of threats to the park has not decreased. It is an enormous challenge to keep these threats and... |
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Conservation of the Cross River Gorill... |
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| November 2011 | ||
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Not only the rangers of protected areas are responsible for the conservation of gorillas – the local population has to be convinced too. This is the aim of the Wildlife... |
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New Gorilla Census in Bwindi |
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| November 2016 | ||
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In September/October 2011 another census will be conducted for the Bwindi gorillas. These censuses are done every 5 years. The last census in 2006 resulted in 302 recorded... |
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Gorilla Orphans in D. R. Congo |
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| July 2011 | ||
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On November 23, 2010, 9-year-old female Maisha and 7-year-old male Kaboko moved from the Mountain Gorilla Veterinary Project's (MGVP) orphan quarantine facility in Kinigi,... |
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Human Metapneumovirus Infection |
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| July 2011 | ||
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The genetic relatedness of mountain gorillas and humans has led to concerns about interspecies transmission of infectious agents. Human-to-gorilla transmission may explain human... |
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Sarambwe Reserve Support Project |
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| July 2011 | ||
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The Sarambwe Reserve Integrated Management Support Project ran from 2009 to early 2011. The project was funded by IUCN France and B&RD and implemented by the Congolese NGO... |
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New Gorilla Census in Kahuzi-Biega |
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| June 2011 | ||
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A census team led by the Wildlife Conservation Society and the Institut Congolais pour la Conservation de la Nature (ICCN) in Kahuzi-Biega National Park in the... |
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Threats to Maiko National Park |
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| July 2011 | ||
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While the Maïko National Park still contains a high biodiversity, it is increasingly obvious that its conservation is still dependent on finding a solution for the threats to its... |
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