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Poaching prompts a review of Africa's transfrontier parks

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imageThe debate around whether fences aid or curb poaching continues while units try hunt poachers.John Hrusa/EPA

Poaching has been at the forefront of conservation concerns in recent years. One initiative to try and deal with the scourge in southern Africa has been to manage natural resources collaboratively through the creation of transfrontier parks.

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Friend or foe: what the shape of your face says about you

  • Written by: The Conversation
imageDoes this face look threatening to you?Shutterstock

Imagine a prototypical thug. A real bruiser. Chances are they are male – no surprises there – but picture what his face looks like.

If you’ve imagined a man with a short, wide face, then you’ve picked up on what we believe is an evolved cue we have for rapidly identifying...

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