More Accurate Estimates of Great Ape Populations Will Inform Conservation Efforts (5 of 13) (IMAGE)

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More Accurate Estimates of Great Ape Populations Will Inform Conservation Efforts (5 of 13)

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Infant western lowland gorilla twins, Inganda and Inguka, with mother Mailu. Bai Hokou, Central African Republic. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the 25 April 2018, issue of Science Advances, published by AAAS. The paper, by S. Strindberg at Wildlife Conservation Society in New York, NY, and colleagues was titled, "Guns, germs, and trees determine density and distribution of gorillas and chimpanzees in Western Equatorial Africa."

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[Credit: Terence Fuh Neba, WWF Central African Republic]

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