Before the Mozambican civil war, Gorongosa National Park was among the top destinations in Africa, with a higher concentration of animals than on the famed Serengeti Plain. But during the war, soldiers and other poachers killed these vast herds, planted landmines and destroyed the park's infrastructure. By the 1990s, the park was all but abandoned.
St. Louis students pose questions / Part Two
Published April 17, 2007
Pulitzer Center Staff
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"Stephanie responds to Georgetown Questions"
"Answers to some St. Louis questions"
"Gorongosa Day 6"
The New York Times today covered East Africa's biggest new development: Plans are underway for
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