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Research: Endemic anoa and babirusa show surprising resilience on small islands

By Sabhrina Gita Aninta, Postdoctoral research fellow, University of Copenhagen

● Small-island populations are thriving in their small numbers.

● Small islands can be natural refugia for endangered megafauna.

● Protecting ecosystems on small islands is crucial for national conservation plans.

Animal populations on small islands are often thought to be unlikely to survive in the long term. Continued exploitation of small islands—such as mining in Raja Ampat,…

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