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August 12, 2022

African wildlife parks face climate, infrastructure threats

  • WANJOHI KABUKURU

    • MOMBASA, Kenya — Africa's national parks, home to thousands of wildlife species such as lions, elephants and buffaloes, are increasingly threatened by below-average rainfall and new infrastructure projects.

    A prolonged drought in much of the continent's east, exacerbated by climate change, and large-scale developments, including oil drilling and livestock grazing, are hampering conservation efforts in protected areas, several environmental experts say.


     
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