Paa Tanzania – issue 104

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Endangered animals

World-famous wildlife at risk Tanzania supports the greatest quantity of wildlife in all Africa, yet it may shock you to know that 762 species of animal found in this country are either endangered or critically endangered – a status given when last-resort efforts are required to avoid their near-future extinction. Here Samana Karim identifies some of the iconic creatures on that list and reveals how we can all play a part in ensuring they remain part of Tanzania’s rich wildlife tapestry.

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