Wildlife returns as civil war’s scars fade
In Sudan, an animal revival begins
Posted: October 25, 2009 at 4:57 a.m.
A herd of giraffes runs in the proposed Bandingalo National Park, which is part of the Boma-Jonglei ecosystem in south Sudan and the site of one of the world’s largest mammal migrations.
BOMA, Sudan — He grew up here, became a rebel here, and one day recently he was flying low across a vast grassy savanna in southeastern Sudan, now a park warden pointing out big-tusked elephants traipsing across the landscape.
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