Eastern Lowland Gorilla

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Species Fact Sheet: African Great Apes (PDF, 713 KB)
Learn more about the problems African great apes are faced with and what WWF is doing to reduce these threats.

African Great Apes Update (PDF, 1.94 MB)
Read about the WWF African Great Apes Program’s response to threats facing chimpanzees, bonobos, western gorillas and eastern gorillas.

Night Time Spinach (PDF, 899.18 KB)
This study takes a focused look at wild meat use in refugee situations in north-western Tanzania, associated impacts, driving forces and the appropriateness of some of the management interventions taken to date.

The Trampled Grass: Mitigating the impacts of armed conflict on the environment (PDF, 35.60 KB)
This publication is based on the results of the Biodiversity Support Program’s Armed Conflict and the Environment (ACE) Project, which reviewed negative impacts of armed conflict on the environment in Africa and analyzed a wide range of practical experiences in reducing these impacts before, during and after conflict.


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May 2006

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