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August 27, 2015

One PEER project will use geospatial tools to study malarial transmission in birds in Cameroon.

Researchers in Moukalaba-Doudou National Park, in Gabon. This team is part of the NSF-funded Central African Biodiversity Alliance, which is studying evolutionary process in the face of climate change. Through a new PEER award, the principal investigator on the Alliance will work with a scientist in nearby Cameroon to investigate how deforestation affects malarial transmission in birds.

Credit: the Central African Biodiversity Alliance


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