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‘Action on the ground’ in Laos is needed to recover large mammals, protect more species

MONGABAY · Carolyn Cowan · Oct 29, 2026 02:05 UTC

Less than half a century ago, the thickly forested landscapes of Laos rumbled with herds of Asian elephants as well as two species of rhinoceros — the Javan rhino and Sumatran rhino. Wild water buffalo and the now-globally-extinct kouprey cattle wallowed in more open habitats that were also stalked by Indochinese tigers. However, decades of […]

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