(Posted 14th December 2025)
Courtesy of African Elephant News
| Younoussa Naby Sylla, Mongabay (U.S.) December 11, 2025 |
| As day breaks over the green hills around the town of Bombia, the raucous cries of chimpanzees echo through the forests of the Kankouyah mountain range. Recently, the sounds of the wild have been mingled with the distant growling of bulldozers. The air, once laden with the aromatic scent of damp leaves and wood, is now thick with dust and diesel fumes. A few kilometers south of the village, a ribbon of red earth cuts through the vegetation: the railway corridor for the Simandou project. |
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