Raft of targeted conservation efforts may help boost leopard numbers in sub-Saharan Africa, study suggests
There could be fewer leopards living across sub-Saharan Africa than previously believed, according to a new study that has analyzed suitable habitat and conditions. It is hoped that the research, led by conservation scientists at Nottingham Trent University, could be used to help plan vital recovery efforts and focus conservation where it is most needed.
Animal stories cover species recovery, rescue operations, conservation milestones, and the moments where humans and animals connect in unexpected ways. We are particularly interested in population recoveries for endangered species, successful rewilding programs, and veterinary breakthroughs.
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