Happy Homecoming: Six Poached Baby Gorillas Rescued, Returned to Congo

Six endangered mountain gorillas were returned home to the Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday after being rescued from poachers who smuggled them into neighboring Rwanda. The gorillas, who range in age from 5 to 8 years old, were victims of what’s become a widespread issue in Africa: animal trafficking. According to Rwandan and Congolese

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Happy Homecoming: Six Poached Baby Gorillas Rescued, Returned to Congo

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