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Endangered elephants of Gabon lumber into a debate over climate change, conservation and agriculture

Endangered elephants of Gabon lumber into a debate over climate change, conservation and agriculture

by Adam Cruise | Nov 13, 2021 | News

By Geoffrey York, Globe & Mail For years, Laure Mekamne was besieged by forest elephants. She banged on steel barrels to drive them away. She lit fires. She moved her vegetable crops to a more easily guarded plot behind her village house. Nothing worked. “Whenever...
The Thick Gray Line: Forest Elephants Defend Against Climate Change

The Thick Gray Line: Forest Elephants Defend Against Climate Change

by Adam Cruise | Aug 20, 2019 | News

By Rachel Nuwer, The New York Times Poaching destabilizes nations, disrupts ecosystems and threatens biodiversity. A recent study suggests still another consequence: Some types of poaching may also accelerate climate change. Forest elephants — the smaller, endangered...
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