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South Sudan's Boma–Badingilo Migratory Landscape Named Country's First UNESCO World Heritage Site

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South Sudan's Boma–Badingilo Migratory Landscape, encompassing nearly 30 million acres of savannas, wetlands, and woodlands, has been designated as the country's first UNESCO World Heritage Site, recognizing the ecosystem that supports approximately six million antelope in what may be the world's largest terrestrial mammal migration.

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