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Africa’s protected areas missing 75 percent of their savanna elephants [1]

As I pushed through thick, towering reeds in the Bangweulu Swamps of northern Zambia, my heart pounded in anticipation of what creature I might find in the clearing beyond. But it was empty.

Publication Date: 
18/04/2017
National Geographic News [2]
Tags:
Wildlife [3], Elephant [4], Africa [5], Poaching [6]
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