Drexel University

Gun Hunting Could Lead to Extinction of Threatened Primates on African Island

Gun hunting may be driving some of the most threatened primates toward extinction on Bioko Island off the coast of Africa, according to a new study by a team led by Drexel University researchers. The ...
Mongabay

Drill baby drill! The fate of African biodiversity and the monkey you’ve never heard of

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Equatorial Guinea is not a country that stands very large in the American consciousness. In fact most Americans think you mean Papua New Guinea ...
Houston Chronicle

(PRN) Marathon and Project Partners Announce Lifesaving Results From Bioko Island Malaria Control Project in Equatorial Guinea

and 44 Percent Lower Infection Rates Program to be Expanded to Mainland Equatorial Guinea HOUSTON, Oct. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE ...
Houston Chronicle

Oil companies tackle malaria in Africa

WASHINGTON — On Equatorial Guinea's Bioko Island, parents had always prepared tiny graves for their children. Malaria was so rampant in the West African nation, the child mortality rate so high, ...
Science Daily

Gun hunting could lead to extinction of threatened primates on African island

Gun hunting on Bioko Island correlates significantly with lower numbers of the majority of the island's primate species, a new study concludes. Gun hunting may be driving some of the most threatened ...