'Rainbow', 'like a cricket': every bird in South Africa now has an isiZulu name
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Researchers developed isiZulu names for all 876 bird species in South Africa over a decade, aiming to enhance conservation by engaging with Indigenous languages and heritage.
Efforts involved public consultations and collaborations with language experts. Lack of official names in African languages can hinder research and conservation efforts.
Read at Nature
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