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[https://www.nature.org/en-us/about-us/where-we-work/africa/stories-in-africa/reduced-impact-logging-congo/ by The Nature Conservancy 12/1/23] | [https://www.nature.org/en-us/about-us/where-we-work/africa/stories-in-africa/reduced-impact-logging-congo/ by The Nature Conservancy 12/1/23] | ||
The tracks were fresh in the mud. A leopard had walked across the logging access road between dusk and dawn. And it wasn’t the first animal sighting of the week—forest elephants and western lowland gorillas carried out their daily routines in the forest just as the loggers carried out theirs. Stingless sweat bees made their presence known, too, congregating by the hundreds on any exposed skin perspiring in the midday sun. | The tracks were fresh in the mud. A leopard had walked across the logging access road between dusk and dawn. And it wasn’t the first animal sighting of the week—forest elephants and western lowland gorillas carried out their daily routines in the forest just as the loggers carried out theirs. Stingless sweat bees made their presence known, too, congregating by the hundreds on any exposed skin perspiring in the midday sun. | ||
=====Illegal logging in decline===== | |||
[https://www.nature.com/articles/news.2010.352 by Emma Marris 15/7/10 nature] | |||
Preventing illicit cutting is a cheap way to reduce carbon emissions. | |||
