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Critically endangered species in the heart of Africa: Investigating Hooded Vultures in Chad

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Critically endangered species in the heart of Africa: Investigating Hooded Vultures in Chad
来源: Phys.org - latest science and technology news stories

Slaughterhouses are places most people never want to go, and might seem like unlikely places to search for rare or endangered species. In West Africa, however, they are among the last places one can find a critically endangered species, the Hooded Vulture, which historically thri

Slaughterhouses are places most people never want to go, and might seem like unlikely places to search for rare or endangered species. In West Africa, however, they are among the last places one can find a critically endangered species, the Hooded Vulture, which historically thrived as a human commensal species, living in close proximity to people and contributing to waste disposal.

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