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Recent News about Bui Print E-mail

 Download the Bui Environmental Impact Assessment here >

 Download the Bui Environmental Impact Assessment Appendices here >

 Reuters featured article on the Bui Crisis here

"A leading conservationist in Ghana, John Mason, has argued that the hippos are the “least threatened species at Bui,” saying that they will likely migrate away on their own once construction begins." source here

$25 Million for "Bui City" here  

Calgary Zoo website supports the idea that the Bui hippos may migrate to Weichau and stay there. source here

Down to Earth Magazine November 2007 here  

 

 
 

 

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The Butaan Project
The Butaan Project - Research
aliceinhide.jpgThe only obligate fruit-eaters among reptiles are two species of monitor lizard that live in the Philippines. Frugivorous vertebrates tend to be able to fly (almost all are bats and birds) and so these lizards have a unique ecological role as highly specialized and relatively immobile fruit eaters. Before this project started, the only studies of this unique giant and endangered lizard had involved killing the animals. We have developed a set of techniques that allow us to learn about these animals in a completely non-destructive way.
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Little Book of Monitors
Varanus komodoensis
The Komodo dragon is the World's most infamous lizard. Not only is it the largest and most aggressive living lizard, but it is also one of the most endangered. Komodo dragons live only in the driest, most remote parts of Indonesia, on the small islands of Komodo Rintja, Gillimontang, Padar and the western tip of Flores.
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