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Logging is growing in a Nigerian forest home to endangered elephants. Rangers blame lax enforcement

Por: ABC News Tech August 30, 2023

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OMO FOREST RESERVE, Nigeria -- Roaring chainsaws sent trees crashing to the ground, and bare-chested men hacked away at the branches beside a muddy road. Others heaved logs onto a truck, where they were tied in place with wire.The work was similar on the other side of the road, with a timber-laden truck coughing dark plumes of smoke as it pulled away. This was miles into the conservation zone of Omo Forest Reserve in southern , a protected area... + full article



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