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07/06/2026

J5 the moon-walking Elephant!

The Aspinall Foundation’s work in Gabon is centred on protecting western lowland gorillas in the Batéké Plateau, where its long-running conservation efforts have helped restore a landscape once heavily affected by hunting and poaching. Today, this...
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20/01/2025

Forest Elephant Project – A Review of Progress to Date

In 2023 our team in Gabon commenced the first forest elephant project to be carried out in Batéké Plateau National Park (BPNP) and its periphery. The project was made possible thanks to the support of the International Elephant Foundation (IEF), and...

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23/07/2024

DNA Sampling Activities are Underway in Gabon

Although later than originally planned one of the key activities is currently underway in our first demographic study of African forest elephants in the Batéké Plateau National Park and its periphery. It is an important element of the project, made...

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