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  1. Antwerp ZOO en Planckendael ZOO save wildlife in Cameroon

    Antwerp ZOO en Planckendael ZOO save wildlife in Cameroon

    Scientists at Antwerp ZOO and Planckendael ZOO have succeeded in substantially curbing wildlife hunting in the Central African nation of Cameroon, particularly in regard of the chimpanzee and the western lowland gorilla. They persuaded families living near the Dja Faunal Reserve to stop hunting these animals for commercial purposes and switch to more sustainable, animal-friendly alternatives.

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