Seeing the Forest for the Trees: How “One Health” Connects Humans, Animals, and Ecosystems
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How " One Health " Connects Humans, Animals, and Ecosystems Writer Wendee Nicole traveled to Uganda to report this story under the Mongabay.org Special Reporting Initiatives Program. She tracked chimpanzees and mountain gorillas, and spent time with the Batwa people, " conservation refugees " living outside their former forest home. Right: A mother gorilla and her baby cross a creek in the park.
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