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Oxfam's Cool Planet - On the Line - bush meat in the tropical rain forest - printable version
The collective term for this food gathered directly from the forest is bush meat. While confined to people living in the forest, hunting for their own needs, hunting ... taken to provide alternative sources of food for forestry employees, thereby reducing the demand for bush meat, and restrictions must be placed on cross-border trade, particularly in endangered species. Additionally ...
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March 5, 2002: Our Closest Relatives Are Disappearing
Apes: Challenges for the 21st Century, Brookfield Zoo, Chicago, May 2000. LINKS The Apes: Challenges for the 21st Century, Brookfield Zoo Conference, May 2000 http://www.brookfieldzoo.org Bush Meat Crisis Task Force http://www.bushmeat.org Conservation International http://www.conservation.org Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) http://www.cites ...
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October 1991
However, elephant and meat poaching is still a threat to North Luangwa, especially because of the dismal economic situation in ... , thus our Community Service Program is more important than ever. To replace the need for illegal bush meat, we are trying to introduce alternative sources of protein to the people. We have helped ...
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Richard Pfaff Secondary Alternate Program's EarthCARE Team
Chad who have been driven out of Sudan. Later in the year we will be fundraising to adopt an orphaned chimp. Young chimps orphaned by the illegal bush meat trade are kept in one of two chimp orphanages in Africa, at the cost of $60,000 a year per chimp! This will fulfill ...
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The Jane Goodall Institute
African state where they are traded for meat and as pets. The government and the Conservation Society of Sierra Leone launched a campaign that ... appear in the August 2004 issue of the journal Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy." 8/9/2004 — Bush-meat trade breeds new HIV — New Scientist "The HIV virus has jumped from primates to people ...
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Project Primate, Inc.
The destruction of chimpanzee habitat and their illegal trade as bush meat and pets are the two main causes of their disappearance. Project Primate, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as PPI) has been created to support the 41 orphan chimpanzees living in an existing sanctuary in Guinea, West ...
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CHCI - Visitor Information
"Very interesting & educational. Made me curious to learn more about chimpanzees." "It's amazing about chimpanzee's knowing silent signals. I feel sad about the loss of habitat, logging, and bush meat trade. I never knew how similar we were to chimpanzees. I never really thought chimpanzees can really feel stuff. This ...
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ETFRN NEWS 43/44: Forests and conflicts
Mbuti (Pygmy populations) depends. Data from various sources (carcass observations, documented kills, bush meat data, ivory reports) suggest that in 2002–2003 at least 230-460 elephants were ... the same gun-based poaching network was responsible for the sale of 4075 kg of primate meat between May and November 2003 in the market of Mambasa alone (Mapilanga 2003). Both coltan ...
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Oxfam's Cool Planet - On the Line: rain forests - bushmeat
The collective term for this food gathered directly from the forest is bush meat. While confined to people living in the forest, hunting for their own needs, hunting ... taken to provide alternative sources of food for forestry employees, thereby reducing the demand for bush meat, and restrictions must be placed on cross-border trade, particularly in endangered species. Additionally ...
www.oxfam.org.uk

Friends of Animals | Help Stop the Bush Administration's Latest Debacle: Aerial Gunning of Greater Yellowstone Wolves
Greater Yellowstone Wolves search: home news programs act•ionline donate store about Help Stop the Bush Administration’s Latest Debacle: Aerial Gunning of Greater Yellowstone Wolves July 25, 2007 | view comments (61) ... just how many of those defensless animals get killed just to be thrown away as “useless meat”!!!!! These numbers are just from one plant! It killed my soul when I saw these facts ...
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