Kenya Wildlife Service received 17 mountain bongos, a rare type of antelope from ... the 1970s and currently less than 100 ...
In a significant move to protect one of Africa's rarest antelopes, Kenya has welcomed an additional 17 Mountain Bongos from Florida ... to fewer than 100 in the wild today in Kenya.
The mountain bongos have to go through a series of adaptation phases for them to build the immunity needed to survive in the wild Kenya has received 17 mountain bongos - a very rare type of ...
Dublin Zoo team leader Helen Clarke said the birth is “particularly special”, given the critically endangered status of eastern bongos, with fewer than 100 believed to remain in the wild.
From about 500 in the 1970s, less than 100 mountain bongos are estimated to remain in the wild in Kenya, according to the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS). This was due to habitat loss, poaching ...