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Nocry Mzimba and Nurse Molamadi of the Black Mambas anti-poaching unit patrol Olifants West Nature Reserve, South Africa to prevent wildlife poaching. Per-Anders Pettersson/Getty Images

Should wildlife parks be fenced? We studied 60 African examples for an answer

Dirk Cilliers, North-West University; Claudine Alberts (Roos), North-West University; Francois Pieter Retief, North-West University; Jurie Moolman, North-West University; Reece C Alberts, North-West University, and Ruhan Verster, North-West University

Nature reserve fences can protect wildlife and people, but they also break up natural landscapes, restrict animal movement, and affect nearby communities.

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