Summary:
- This article discusses the importance of allowing wildlife to move freely between protected areas by removing or modifying fences. This helps maintain healthy and diverse wildlife populations.
- Repairing fences can be costly and time-consuming, and often disrupts the natural movement of animals. Removing or opening up fences in strategic locations can save resources and benefit the ecosystem.
- The article highlights examples of successful fence removal projects in Africa that have improved wildlife conservation and reduced human-wildlife conflicts.