South Sudan says its 6 million antelopes represent the world’s largest land mammal migration, but poaching is on the rise

BADINGILO and BOMA NATIONAL PARKS, South Sudan (AP) — Seen from the air, they ripple across the landscape — a river of antelope rushing through South Sudan’s vast grasslands in what conservationists say is the world’s largest land mammal migration. The first comprehensive aerial wildlife survey, released on Tuesday, found about 6 million antelopes. The … Read more

South Sudan says its 6 million antelopes represent the world’s largest land mammal migration, but poaching is on the rise

BADINGILO and BOMA NATIONAL PARKS, South Sudan (AP) — Seen from the air, they ripple across the landscape — a river of antelope rushing through South Sudan’s vast grasslands in what conservationists say is the world’s largest land mammal migration. The first comprehensive aerial wildlife survey, released on Tuesday, found about 6 million antelopes. The … Read more