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Zakouma National Park

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Zakouma National Park is a national park in southeastern Chad's Salamat Region. [1]

86 relations: Abyssinian ground hornbill, Acacia, African buffalo, African elephant, African grass rat, African leopard, African Parks, Al Jazeera America, Antelope, Bahr Salamat Faunal Reserve, BBC News, Black rhinoceros, Black-breasted barbet, Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers, Central African lion, Chad, China Daily, Christian Science Publishing Society, CNN, Combretaceae, Congo gerbil, Crane (bird), Department of Environmental Affairs, Destruction of ivory, Eagle, Egret, European Union, Financial Times, Giraffe, GPS tracking unit, Great Elephant Census, Guardian Media Group, Guinea multimammate mouse, Hartebeest, Heron, Heuglin's striped grass mouse, HighBeam Research, Hindustan Times, HT Media, Ibis, Idriss Déby, International Union for Conservation of Nature, Ivory trade, Janjaweed, Johan's spiny mouse, Kemp's gerbil, Kordofan giraffe, Leopard, Lion, Mamba, ..., Matthey's mouse, Memorandum of understanding, National Geographic, National park, Newsweek, Northern carmine bee-eater, Pelican, Poaching, Pyre, Red-billed quelea, Salamat (region), Savanna shrew, Sekunjalo Investments, Shrubland, Siniaka-Minia Faunal Reserve, Smithsonian (magazine), Smithsonian Institution, Springer Science+Business Media, Stork, Suncus, The Christian Science Monitor, The Citizen (South Africa), The Guardian, The Independent, The Mercury (South Africa), The New York Times, The New York Times Company, The Sunday Independent (South Africa), The Times (South Africa), The Washington Post, Times Media Group, Vachellia seyal, Verheyen's multimammate mouse, Wildlife of Chad, Xerus erythropus, 2006 Zakouma elephant slaughter. Expand index (36 more) »

Abyssinian ground hornbill

The Abyssinian ground hornbill or northern ground hornbill (Bucorvus abyssinicus) is an African bird, found north of the equator, and is one of two species of ground hornbill.

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Acacia

Acacia, commonly known as the wattles or acacias, is a large genus of shrubs and trees in the subfamily Mimosoideae of the pea family Fabaceae.

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African buffalo

The African buffalo or Cape buffalo (Syncerus caffer) is a large African bovine.

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African elephant

African elephants are elephants of the genus Loxodonta.

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African grass rat

The African grass rat (Arvicanthis niloticus) is a species of rodent in the family Murinae.

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African leopard

The African leopard (Panthera pardus pardus) is the leopard nominate subspecies native to many countries in Africa.

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African Parks

African Parks is a non-governmental organization (NGO) focused on conservation, established in 2000 and headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa.

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Al Jazeera America

Al Jazeera America (AJAM) was an American basic cable and satellite news television channel owned by the Al Jazeera Media Network.

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Antelope

An antelope is a member of a number of even-toed ungulate species indigenous to various regions in Africa and Eurasia.

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Bahr Salamat Faunal Reserve

Bahr Salamat Faunal Reserve (Réserve de faune du Bahr Salamat) is a conservation area in Chad.

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BBC News

BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs.

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Black rhinoceros

The black rhinoceros or hook-lipped rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) is a species of rhinoceros, native to eastern and southern Africa including Botswana, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

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Black-breasted barbet

The black-breasted barbet (Lybius rolleti) is a species of bird in the Lybiidae family.

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Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers

Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers (JSE: CAT) is a newspaper company.

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Central African lion

The Central African lion (Panthera leo leo) occurs in Central Africa.

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Chad

Chad (تشاد; Tchad), officially the Republic of Chad ("Republic of the Chad"), is a landlocked country in Central Africa.

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China Daily

China Daily is an English-language daily newspaper published in the People's Republic of China.

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Christian Science Publishing Society

The Christian Science Publishing Society was established in 1898 by Mary Baker Eddy and is the publishing arm of The First Church of Christ, Scientist in Boston, Massachusetts.

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CNN

Cable News Network (CNN) is an American basic cable and satellite television news channel and an independent subsidiary of AT&T's WarnerMedia.

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Combretaceae

The Combretaceae are a family of flowering plants in the order Myrtales.

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Congo gerbil

The Congo gerbil or Congo tateril (Taterillus congicus) is a species of gerbil found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sudan, and possibly Uganda.

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Crane (bird)

Cranes are a family, Gruidae, of large, long-legged and long-necked birds in the group Gruiformes.

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Department of Environmental Affairs

The Department of Environmental Affairs is one of the departments of the South African government.

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Destruction of ivory

The destruction of ivory is a technique used by governments and conservation groups to deter the poaching of elephants for their tusks and to suppress the illegal ivory trade.

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Eagle

Eagle is the common name for many large birds of prey of the family Accipitridae.

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Egret

An egret is any of several herons, most of which are white or buff, and several of which develop fine plumes (usually milky white) during the breeding season.

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European Union

The European Union (EU) is a political and economic union of EUnum member states that are located primarily in Europe.

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Financial Times

The Financial Times (FT) is a Japanese-owned (since 2015), English-language international daily newspaper headquartered in London, with a special emphasis on business and economic news.

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Giraffe

The giraffe (Giraffa) is a genus of African even-toed ungulate mammals, the tallest living terrestrial animals and the largest ruminants.

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GPS tracking unit

A GPS tracking unit is a GPS device, normally carried by a moving vehicle or person, that uses the Global Positioning System (GPS) to track the device’s movements, at intervals, and to determine its location, and its carrier.

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Great Elephant Census

The Great Elephant Census—the largest wildlife survey in history—was an African-wide census designed to provide accurate data about the number and distribution of African elephants by using standardized aerial surveys of hundreds of thousands of square miles or terrain in Africa.

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Guardian Media Group

Guardian Media Group plc (GMG) is a British mass media company owning various media operations including The Guardian and The Observer.

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Guinea multimammate mouse

The Guinea multimammate mouse (Mastomys erythroleucus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, Chad, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Togo, and Uganda.

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Hartebeest

The hartebeest (Alcelaphus buselaphus), also known as kongoni, is an African antelope.

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Heron

The herons are the long-legged freshwater and coastal birds in the family Ardeidae, with 64 recognised species, some of which are referred to as egrets or bitterns rather than herons.

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Heuglin's striped grass mouse

Heuglin's lemniscomys or Heuglin's striped grass mouse (Lemniscomys zebra) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.

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HighBeam Research

HighBeam Research is a paid search engine and full text online archive owned by Gale, a subsidiary Cengage, for thousands of newspapers, magazines, academic journals, newswires, trade magazines, and encyclopedias in English.

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Hindustan Times

Hindustan Times is an Indian English-language daily newspaper founded in 1924 with roots in the Indian independence movement of the period ("Hindustan" being a historical name for India).

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HT Media

HT Media is an Indian mass media company based in Delhi, India.

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Ibis

The ibises (collective plural ibis; classical plurals ibides and ibes) are a group of long-legged wading birds in the family Threskiornithidae, that inhabit wetlands, forests and plains.

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Idriss Déby

General Idriss Déby Itno (إدريس ديبي; born June 18, 1952) is a Chadian politician who has been the President of Chad since 1990.

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International Union for Conservation of Nature

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN; officially International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources) is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natural resources.

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Ivory trade

The ivory trade is the commercial, often illegal trade in the ivory tusks of the hippopotamus, walrus, narwhal, mammoth, and most commonly, African and Asian elephants.

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Janjaweed

The Janjaweed (Arabic: جنجويد janjawīd; also transliterated Janjawid) (English: a man with a gun on a horse.") are a militia that operate in western Sudan and eastern Chad.

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Johan's spiny mouse

Johan's spiny mouse (Acomys johannis) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.

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Kemp's gerbil

Kemp's gerbil (Gerbilliscus kempi) is a species of gerbil found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Mali, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Togo, Uganda, and possibly Liberia.

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Kordofan giraffe

The Kordofan giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis antiquorum) is a subspecies of giraffe found in northern Cameroon, southern Chad, Central African Republic and possibly western Sudan.

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Leopard

The leopard (Panthera pardus) is one of the five species in the genus Panthera, a member of the Felidae.

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Lion

The lion (Panthera leo) is a species in the cat family (Felidae).

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Mamba

Mambas are fast-moving venomous snakes of the genus Dendroaspis (which literally means "tree asp") in the family Elapidae.

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Matthey's mouse

Matthey's mouse (Mus mattheyi) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.

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Memorandum of understanding

A memorandum of understanding (MoU) is a type of agreement between two (bilateral) or more (multilateral) parties.

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National Geographic

National Geographic (formerly the National Geographic Magazine and branded also as NAT GEO or) is the official magazine of the National Geographic Society.

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National park

A national park is a park in use for conservation purposes.

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Newsweek

Newsweek is an American weekly magazine founded in 1933.

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Northern carmine bee-eater

The northern carmine bee-eater (Merops nubicus) is an African near passerine bird in the bee-eater family, Meropidae.

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Pelican

Pelicans are a genus of large water birds that make up the family Pelecanidae.

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Poaching

Poaching has been defined as the illegal hunting or capturing of wild animals, usually associated with land use rights.

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Pyre

A pyre (πυρά; pyrá, from πῦρ, pyr, "fire"), also known as a funeral pyre, is a structure, usually made of wood, for burning a body as part of a funeral rite or execution.

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Red-billed quelea

The red-billed quelea (Quelea quelea), also known as the red-billed weaver or red-billed dioch, is a small—approximately long and weighing —migratory, sparrow-like bird of the weaver family, Ploceidae, native to Sub-Saharan Africa.

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Salamat (region)

Salamat is one of the 23 regions of Chad.

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Savanna shrew

The savanna shrew (Crocidura fulvastra) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae.

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Sekunjalo Investments

Sekunjalo Investment Holdings (parent company of African Equity Empowerment Investments) is a South Africa-based private equity firm specializing in acquisitions, PIPEs, and buyouts.

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Shrubland

Shrubland, scrubland, scrub, brush, or bush is a plant community characterised by vegetation dominated by shrubs, often also including grasses, herbs, and geophytes.

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Siniaka-Minia Faunal Reserve

The Siniaka-Minia Faunal Reserve was established as an IUCN Category IV area in 1965 covering an area of, due its importance for preserving black rhinoceros.

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Smithsonian (magazine)

Smithsonian is the official journal published by the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. The first issue was published in 1970.

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Smithsonian Institution

The Smithsonian Institution, established on August 10, 1846 "for the increase and diffusion of knowledge," is a group of museums and research centers administered by the Government of the United States.

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Springer Science+Business Media

Springer Science+Business Media or Springer, part of Springer Nature since 2015, is a global publishing company that publishes books, e-books and peer-reviewed journals in science, humanities, technical and medical (STM) publishing.

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Stork

Storks are large, long-legged, long-necked wading birds with long, stout bills.

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Suncus

Suncus is a genus of shrews in the family Soricidae.

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The Christian Science Monitor

The Christian Science Monitor (CSM) is a nonprofit news organization that publishes daily articles in electronic format as well as a weekly print edition.

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The Citizen (South Africa)

The Citizen is a tabloid-style newspaper distributed nationally in South Africa.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Independent

The Independent is a British online newspaper.

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The Mercury (South Africa)

The Mercury, formerly The Natal Mercury, is an English-language newspaper owned by Independent News & Media and published in Durban, South Africa.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The New York Times Company

The New York Times Company is an American media company which publishes its namesake, The New York Times.

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The Sunday Independent (South Africa)

The Sunday Independent is a weekly English-language newspaper owned by Independent News & Media and published in South Africa.

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The Times (South Africa)

The Times was a South African daily newspaper and an offshoot of The Sunday Times, to whose subscribers it was delivered gratis; non-subscribers paid R2.50 per edition in the early years.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post is a major American daily newspaper founded on December 6, 1877.

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Times Media Group

Times Media Group is a media company in South Africa, formerly known as Johnnic Communications, then Avusa.

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Vachellia seyal

Vachellia seyal, the red acacia, known also as the shittah tree (the source of shittim wood), is a thorny, high tree with a pale greenish or reddish bark.

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Verheyen's multimammate mouse

Verheyen's multimammate mouse (Mastomys kollmannspergeri) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae found in Cameroon, Chad, Niger, Nigeria, and Sudan.

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Wildlife of Chad

The wildlife of Chad is composed of its flora and fauna.

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Xerus erythropus

Xerus erythropus (striped ground squirrel) is a species of squirrel native to Africa.

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2006 Zakouma elephant slaughter

The 2006 Zakouma elephant slaughter refers to a series of poaching massacres of African elephants in the vicinity of Zakouma National Park in southeastern Chad.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zakouma_National_Park

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