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  2. African Wildlife Foundation - Wikipedia

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    The African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) is an international conservation organization created with the aim of preserving Africa's wildlife, wild lands, and natural resources. Since its inception in 1961, the organization has protected endangered species and land, promoted conservation enterprises, and trained African conservationists.

  3. African Conservation Foundation - Wikipedia

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    The African Conservation Foundation (ACF) is an international non-governmental organisation established in 1999 and registered in 2001. Its focus is wildlife and habitat conservation within and outside of protected areas , adopting an integrated approach which includes community development and environmental education .

  4. Ngorongoro Conservation Area - Wikipedia

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    The conservation area land is multi-use and unique because it is the only conservation area in Tanzania that protects wildlife while allowing human habitation. Land use is controlled to prevent negative effects on the wildlife population. For example, cultivation is prohibited at all but subsistence levels.

  5. Kruger National Park - Wikipedia

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    Kruger National Park (Tsonga: [ˈkrúːɡà]; Afrikaans: [ˈkry.(j)ər]) is a South African National Park and one of the largest game reserves in Africa.It covers an area of 19,623 km 2 (7,576 sq mi) in the provinces of Limpopo and Mpumalanga in northeastern South Africa, and extends 360 km (220 mi) from north to south and 65 km (40 mi) from east to west.

  6. African Parks - Wikipedia

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    African Parks is a non-governmental organization (NGO) focused on biodiversity conservation through protected area management, established in 2000 and headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa. It was founded as the African Parks Management and Finance Company , a private company, then underwent structural changes to become an NGO called ...

  7. Wildlife conservation - Wikipedia

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    Ankeny Wildlife Refuge in Oregon. Wildlife conservation refers to the practice of protecting wild species and their habitats in order to maintain healthy wildlife species or populations and to restore, protect or enhance natural ecosystems. Major threats to wildlife include habitat destruction, degradation, fragmentation, overexploitation ...

  8. African forest elephant - Wikipedia

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    African forest elephants ( Loxodonta cyclotis) are of the two living species of African elephant. They are native to humid tropical forests in West Africa and the Congo Basin. They are the smallest of the three living elephant species, reaching a shoulder height of 2.4 m (7 ft 10 in). As with other African elephants, both sexes have straight ...

  9. Serengeti National Park - Wikipedia

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    Wildlife. Serengeti National Park forms a Lion Conservation Unit since 2005 together with Maasai Mara National Reserve. More than 3,000 lions live in this ecosystem. The population density of the African leopard is estimated at 5.41 individuals per 100 km 2 (14.0 per 100 sq miles) in the dry season.

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