5th International Symposium-Workshop on Frugivores and Seed Dispersal (1985-2010)

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Frugivores : you got to move seeds IN and OUT of Africa

African fauna is in spot light. Surely, kids and their parents, and kid-free adults will enjoy Madagascar 2 Escape Africa. It is thus time to remind everyone that the island continent, as well as the entire African continent, experienced uncontrolled neo-colonial exploitation of resources, flora, wildlife and mineral ores. This continues today with major losses of fauna and flora diversity in Madagascar and Africa continent. Still, there is resilience in remnant forest fragments and National Parks and reserves. The reverse process depends on whether animals are still present to move seeds. Move it , move it ! Move seeds. More at   AETFAT2010 meeting - Conservation International - Mongabay - WCS - Wikipedia Fr - En - WWF -