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The time for nature to thrive is now

WebThe world has been thrust into a global health and economic crisis that will reverberate long after COVID-19 has passed. In the midst of all this, wildlife and the …

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A life devoted to safeguarding the African lion

WebThe ecological and demographic monitoring uses radio telemetry to regularly track and “see” lions in the study area. With this ability, Kissui and his team have vital knowledge. They …

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Highlighting the links between conservation and public health

WebThe late Benjamin Mkapa, AWF trustee and former Tanzanian president, likewise called upon governments to recognize the links between public health and …

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Healthy lion populations provide significant ecosystem benefits

WebA new report supported by African Wildlife Foundation and others details the valuable ecosystem services provided by "lionscapes," or landscapes in which lions …

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How biodiversity conservation supports human well-being

WebAccording to a 2019 report by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, biodiversity serves humans through ecosystem benefits like crop …

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Elephants Live Longer in the Wild, Study Shows

WebElephants have a much longer lifespan in the wild than in captivity, according to a new study from Science. The study, which compared female African elephants in …

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Meet AWF’s ecohydrologist working to restore Tanzania’s …

WebAs AWF’s ecohydrologist based in Ifakara, Kilombero District, I help in developing and instituting nature-based solutions that tackle ecosystem problems while …

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Serengeti: Enjoying safe wildlife experiences during COVID-19

WebThe COVID-19 pandemic necessitated international and local travel restrictions in March 2020, leaving lodges and hotels in Mara and Serengeti with no …

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Caring for Wildlife African Wildlife Foundation

WebCounter Wildlife Trafficking. The illegal wildlife trade, valued at US $7-23 billion annually, poses one of the most urgent threats to African wildlife. Working in synergy with …

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Ethiopia African Wildlife Foundation

WebEthiopia. Wildlife trafficking, habitat degradation, and limited access to quality education all pose obstacles to conservation in Ethiopia. We support counter-wildlife-trafficking work in …

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How Does Water Use in the United States Compare to that in Africa

WebEvery day, the average American family uses about 552 gallons of water. Compare this to the average African family, which uses about 5 gallons of water a day. …

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Warthog African Wildlife Foundation

WebThe warthog is a tough, sturdy animal. Males weigh 9 to 23 kilograms (20 to 50 pounds) more than females, but both are distinguished by disproportionately large heads and …

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Grevy’s Zebra African Wildlife Foundation

WebGrevy’s also are taller, have larger ears, and have narrower stripes than plains zebras. They are the largest of the zebra species. Scientific name. Equus grevyi. Weight. 350 to 450 …

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Water scarcity threatens Africa's people, wildlife, and wild lands

WebMore than 4 billion people across the world face severe water scarcity due to the withdrawal of more water than is sustainably available. In Africa, this reduced access …

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Zebra stripes are on the line

WebStripes are the unique identifier that humans and zebras use to distinguish between individual zebras, no two the same. It’s the pattern of stripes, vocalization, and …

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2020 Conservation Progress Report

WebAfrican Wildlife Foundation 1100 New Jersey Ave. SE Suite 900 Washington, DC 20003 202. 939.3333 www.awf.org 2020 Conservation Progress Report

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Bonobo African Wildlife Foundation

WebOur closest cousins, bonobos share 98.7 percent of our genetic makeup. They are about two-thirds the size of humans and are covered with dark hair. They are distinguished by …

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Gelada African Wildlife Foundation

WebScientific Name. Theropithecus gelada. Weight. Females: average 15 kilograms (33 pounds) Males: average 20 kilograms (44 pounds) Size. Males: 69 to 74 centimeters (27 to 30 …

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Hyena African Wildlife Foundation

WebScientific name. Crocuta crocuta (spotted hyena), Hyaena hyaena (striped hyena), Parahyaena brunnea (brown hyena) Weight. About 35 to 80 kilograms (77 to to 176 …

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