CMZoo’s Dr. Liza Dadone Assists with First-Ever West African Giraffe Relocation in Niger – CMZoo https://www.cmzoo.org/news/archive/cmzoos-dr-liza-dadone-assists-with-first-ever-west-african-giraffe-relocation-in-niger/
The Giraffe Conservation Foundation (GCF) estimates a little more than 600 West African giraffe remain in the wild today. Although that number seems small, it is a sign of successful conservation efforts over the past 30 years. Only 49 wild West African giraffe existed in the mid-1990s, due to illegal hunting, climate change and habitat . . .
“The locals felt they were a chosen community to have the last of this subspecies