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Mountain Bongo Conservation in Kenya Marks Historic Rewilding Milestone

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Four male Mountain Bongos arrived from European zoos on April 28, 2026, marking the first-ever transatlantic transfer for this critically endangered antelope; the managed population at Mount Kenya Wildlife Conservancy has grown to over 100 individuals, with young bongos bred and successfully breeding in the Mawingu Mountain Bongo Sanctuary.

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