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Ecology of fear: Cascading impacts of local extinction of large-carnivores in an African savanna ecosystem

Ecology of fear: Cascading impacts of local extinction of large-carnivores in an African savanna ecosystem

by ACF | Mar 17, 2019 | Habitat News, Wildlife News

A team of Princeton ecologists took advantage of a rare opportunity to study what happens to an ecosystem when large carnivores are wiped out. “Large carnivores play a critical, and disproportionate, role in their ecosystems, and their populations are declining...
The fossa, Madagascar’s rare top predator, caught on camera

The fossa, Madagascar’s rare top predator, caught on camera

by ACF | Sep 28, 2018 | Wildlife News

Mention wildlife on Madagascar and the first thing listeners probably picture is the island’s famed lemurs. As many people know, these unique primates are found nowhere else, and are the most endangered group of mammals in the world. But few people realize that...

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