Notches on lions’ teeth reveal poaching in Zambia’s conservation areas

New research links notches on lion teeth with snare traps, revealing significantly more poaching in conservation areas than previously estimated. Researchers used photos of trophy-hunted lions and leopards -- especially of their teeth -- to do forensic work evaluating the effectiveness of conservation efforts in Zambia.

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