Once driven toward collapse by the pet trade, Tanzania’s turquoise dwarf gecko is recovering after international trade was banned and local conservation efforts expanded. Communities around Kimboza Forest Reserve have removed nearly 100,000 invasive trees, cut forest fires by about 80%, and restored habitat critical to the species’ survival.
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Muling dumarami ang maliit na asul na gecko sa Tanzania

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Halos maubos ang turquoise dwarf gecko dahil sa kalakalan ng mga kakaibang alagang hayop. Ngayon, unti-unti itong nakakabawi matapos ipagbawal ang pandaigdigang kalakalan at palakasin ang konserbasyon sa paligid ng Kimboza Forest Reserve, kung saan libo-libong invasive na puno ang inalis at nabawasan nang malaki ang sunog sa kagubatan.

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