Illegal logging threatens rare Cameroonian hardwood with extinction

Mongabay
Oct 4, 2021, 3:32 am294 pts
When a towering African zebrawood tree falls in the forest, it certainly makes a sound. During a survey of the Ebo forest from August 2020 to March 2021, Eric Nana and his team from Cameroon’s Agricultural Research Institute for Development (IRAD) witnessed the destruction caused whenever one of these forest…

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