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Loggers, Conservation Groups Have Turned Pygmy Tribe Into Alcoholics, Says Study

Developers have cut down the forests of the tribe's homeland and left them hopelessly hooked on booze, researchers say. The post Loggers, Conservation Groups Have Turned Pygmy Tribe Into Alcoholics, Says Study appeared first on Zenger News.

Baby Elephants Orphaned By Poachers Still Struggle To Survive With New Herds

Even if the elephants are adopted by other tusker families, their survival rates are poor.  The post Baby Elephants Orphaned By Poachers Still Struggle To Survive With New Herds appeared first on Zenger News.

Having A Wingman Helps Male Chimps Find More Mates

Sucking up to the boss works, too. The post Having A Wingman Helps Male Chimps Find More Mates appeared first on Zenger News.

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