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Sunday, September 26, 2010

Elephants and impalas are both doing well in Uganda.

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Elephants and impalas are both doing well in Uganda. 
Photo by frederic.salein via Flickr.
In 1999, poaching had reduced the number of impalas, a type of grazing antelope, in Uganda to just 1,600 animals. Today, there are more than 35,000 -- and populations of many other species have soared as well, thanks to successful efforts to reduce the amount of poaching in the country's protected areas.
Article continues: Good News from Uganda: Animal Populations Soaring in National Parks Thanks to Anti-Poaching Efforts

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