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Internet Exploits Cameroon's Primates

Critter News

Their ads claim that the primate comes with "veterinary health documents, a "permit" from CITES (the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora) and a year's health care guarantee. And let's not even talk about all the internet sales of trophies and animal parts.

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Ghana – Rainforest Birding on the Brink by Adam Riley

10,000 Birds

I had seen the Red-headed Picathartes in Cameroon on several occasions, and was on my way to a White-necked colony in Ivory Coast in 2002 when a coup broke out and we had to reluctantly turn back, so finally seeing this bird was a dream come true for me, and what a show they gave us!

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