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Congo, May 4

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A young chimpanzee was captured from an illegal owner by staff of Democratic Republic of Congo’s nature conservation.

The new arrival joined 111 other chimpanzees staying at the centre, a sanctuary for orphaned primates which was opened 20 years ago.

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DRC is home to the largest number of great apes in Africa, but the species is in decline due to forest loss, hunting & trafficking. Reuters

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