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Palm Oil Detectives @palmoildetectives@mastodonapp.uk
· 1mo ago
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#News: #Bushmeat markets ARE the global #wildlife trafficking network! 🦔🌍 DNA #research proves pangolins sold in #Cameroon and #Asia come from SAME forests as those exported for scales. #BanWildlifeTrade #Boycott4Wildlife @palmoildetectives@mastodonapp.uk
Pangolin DNA study links local wild meat markets to global trafficking networks
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Pangolin DNA study links local wild meat markets to global trafficking networks

Pangolin scales and other body parts trafficked internationally appear to come from the same areas that supply the animals for local wild meat markets, a new study has found. It created a DNA database and location-prediction model for three threatened species: the white-bellied (Phataginus tricuspis), Sunda (Manis javanica) and Chinese (Manis pentadactyla) pangolins. Pangolins are […]

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Palm Oil Detectives @palmoildetectives@mastodonapp.uk
· 1mo ago
Golden-bellied Mangabeys are gregarious and social #primates 🐒🐵🩷who are #endangered in the #DRC #Congo 🇨🇩 from the #bushmeat trade and #deforestation for #palmoil. Help them to survive #BoycottPalmOil 🌴🪔☠️🩸🤢⛔️ #Boycott4Wildlife @palmoildetectives@mastodonapp.uk
Golden-bellied Mangabey Cercocebus chrysogaster Palm Oil Detectives
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Golden-bellied Mangabey Cercocebus chrysogaster Palm Oil Detectives

The golden-bellied mangabey (Cercocebus chrysogaster) is an intriguing and elusive monkey endemic to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Named for the vibrant golden hue of their undersides, these primates are known for their intelligence, complex social behaviours, and unique ecological role. Found in the remote tropical forests along the Congo River Basin, these monkeys remain poorly studied due to their limited range and secretive nature. Tragically, the golden-bellied mangabey faces moun

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