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Sidle J, J. Dupain, J. Beck, J. Nackoney, C. de Wasseige, J.D.M. Biang, R. Leprohon, S. Malele. 2012. Chapter 11: Forest Zoning Experience in Central Africa. In: C. de Wasseige, P. de Marcken, N. Bayol, F. Hiol Hiol, Ph. Mayaux, B. Desclée, R. Nasi,…

On a Saturday morning in early May, a group of women gathered in an open field in Kabilone II village adjacent to the Dja Faunal Reserve in south-eastern Cameroon. They patiently waited their turn as a government representative from the reserve’s…

Elephants are the largest land animals, so it comes as a great surprise that for one species, we really don’t know that much. How can an animal so large be studied so little? Despite their size, African forest elephants are actually very difficult…

Deep in the ancient rainforests of Central Africa, a silent architect is at work. With every step, the African forest elephant shapes the landscape, opening paths for wildlife, regenerating forests, and storing carbon — making them one of the most…

It seems like we had been traveling for days on bumpy roads, so it was a relief to be on the smooth, paved road from Nairobi toward Nakuru and the Great Rift Valley. We passed many sights; small villages selling fruit and other products and fields…

​ When, on Dec. 30, 2016, the Chinese government made public that it would halt its legal domestic ivory trade by the end of the coming year, it immediately attracted the attention of conservationists and the global media alike. As AWF and other…