Mammifères d’Afrique – African Mammals – Revue du WEB – Septembre 2022

Liens vers l’actualité WEB de la faune africaine – Links to WEB African Wildlife News.

Préservation / Conservation:

SOUDAN DU SUD : African Parks gèrera les parcs de Boma et Badingilo pendant 10 ans.
ZIMBABWE : face à la sécheresse, 2 500 animaux transférés du sud vers le nord.
Drought is killing Kenya’s endangered wildlife.
Project Rewild Zambezi – We have moved 101 Elephants.
As poachers poison wildlife, Zimbabwe finds an antidote in tougher laws.

Braconnage / Poaching – Trafic / Traffic – Commerce / Trade – Chasse / Hunting:

As poachers poison wildlife, Zimbabwe finds an antidote in tougher laws.
Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania come together to combat a common enemy.
« C’est la première fois qu’on enlève des chimpanzés » : des kidnappeurs demandent une « rançon colossale » pour trois bébés primates en RDC.
HKU scientists develop quick test to tell elephant and mammoth ivory apart.
Human-wildlife conflict: The ones that got away from snares and shotguns.
Trois chimpanzés kidnappés dans un centre d’accueil en RDC.

Primates:

The southern patas monkey is one of the world’s 25 most endangered primates.
Social responses to the natural loss of individuals in Barbary macaques.
Une étude met en lumière les insaisissables gorilles camerounais et les menaces qui les encerclent.
Transition to siblinghood causes a substantial and long-lasting increase in urinary cortisol levels in wild bonobos.
Repellent activity against Anopheles gambiae of the leaves of nesting trees in the Sebitoli chimpanzee community of Kibale National Park, Uganda.
Study reports first evidence of social relationships between chimpanzees, gorillas.

Herbivores / Herbivorous:

Zimbabwe: Cranes, helicopters and easy on the brakes: Saving 400 elephants from drought.
Elephants that creep in the dark – how elephants distinguish between human activities.

Carnivores / Carnivorous:

GABON : le retour des hyènes.
Simulated genetic efficacy of metapopulation management and conservation value of captive reintroductions in a rapidly declining felid.

Autres nouvelles / Others news:

Peatlands in Congo Basin opened for oil exploration.
Le Parlement européen épingle le mégaprojet pétrolier de TotalEnergies en Ouganda.
New oil refinery ‘a huge disaster’ for Nigerian forest reserve.