11,000 Elephants Slaughtered in Gabon National Park — Natural History Wanderings

Press Release from Wildlife Conservation Society WCS scientists confirm Africa’s largest elephant population cut by at least half in ten years Gabon’s Minkebe National Park has been decimated by poachers for ivory trade LIBREVILLE, GABON (February 6, 2013): The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) announced today that a national park, once home to Africa’s largest forest […]

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