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On the Hoof: A Measured Comeback for Kenya’s Rarest Antelopes
In the world of wildlife conservation, “endangered” is not just a label—it is a countdown. Species earn the title when their numbers fall so low that extinction in the wild becomes a plausible outcome. By that measure, Kenya’s mountain bongo and hirola antelopes have spent the past two decades flirting with disappearance. Now, thanks to careful intervention, both are beginning to multiply quietly, cautiously, but undeniably.
Timothy Pesi
Jun 12 min read
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