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The African wild dog: Ambassador for the world's largest terrestrial conservation area

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Phys.org

Publication Date
2021-05-07

The world's largest terrestrial conservation area is located in southern Africa and covers 520,000 square kilometers spanning five countries. A study from the University of Zurich now shows that the endangered African wild dog mostly remains within the boundaries of the Kavango-Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area (KAZA) when dispersing, thus highlighting the relevance of such a large-scale conservation initiative for maintaining key wildlife corridors of threatened species.

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https://phys.org/news/2021-05-african-wild-dog-ambassador-world.html