Why We Track Species?
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Videos | 06 September 2024
A First for Africa: Tracking Bazaruto’s Dugongs
Satellite tagging is the next step in ensuring the survival of East Africa’s critically endangered dugong population. Together with local communities, the Mozambican Government and...
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Saving Mozambique’s last dugongs
Source: Africa Geographic / Lorena MatosAfrican Parks and the government of Mozambique are taking steps to conserve the last-known viable population of dugongs on Africa’s east coast. However, a deeper...
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Blog | 01 July 2024
Bai Research in Odzala-Kokoua National Park
Source: African ParksOdzala-Kokoua National Park in the Republic of Congo forms a key part of the vast Congo Basin rainforest and hosts one of the largest populations...
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Blog | 17 June 2024
The Critically Endangered Hill's Horseshoe Bat in Nyungwe: From Rediscovery to Research and Monitoring
Source: African ParksBats are often overlooked in an ecosystem, and in the case of this otherworldly species, it was considered to be extinct for 40 years! The...
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Blog | 19 April 2024
Turtle Tagging in Bazaruto, Mozambique
Source: African ParksIn April 2024, the conservation team in Bazaruto Archipelago National Park, Mozambique, undertook a large-scale turtle tagging exercise to understand how turtles navigate the ocean...
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Blog | 05 April 2024
First Arboreal Camera Trap in Odzala-Kokoua National Park Records Three Rarely-Sighted Species
Source: African ParksThis fascinating footage was taken by the first arboreal camera trap in Odzala-Kokoua National Park, Republic of Congo. Situated in a tropical-forest tree (Alstonia boonei)...
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Blog | 26 February 2024
The Great Southern Bioblitz: Odzala-Kokoua National Park
Source:Odzala-Kokoua National Park in the Republic of Congo, which is recognised as one of the most biologically diverse and species-rich areas on the planet, participated...
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