Tag: habitat loss
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Africa’s Great Elephant Divide: Nations Struggle with Too Many or Too Few
Understanding Africa’s Elephant Divide In Africa, elephants are both emblematic and endangered, symbolizing vast landscapes and fragile ecosystems. Yet for many countries, the continent’s elephants exist on opposite ends of a difficult spectrum: some nations grapple with burgeoning herds that threaten crops and water sources, while others face alarming declines driven by poaching, habitat loss,…
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The Rising Urban Bear Encounters Linked to Mega Solar Farms
Urban Bear Encounters on the Rise In recent years, cities in Hokkaido and the Tohoku region of Japan have seen a disturbing increase in bear sightings. These encounters, often alarming residents, have raised questions about how urban development and environmental changes might be influencing wildlife behavior. The Mega Solar Farm Controversy Amidst this backdrop, social…