South Sudan: Sad About Cecil? These African Animals Are Slaughtered by the Thousands

Aug 1, 2015 | Margot Kiser, The Daily Beast
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A hopeful myth persists in this region that “wildlife refugees”—fauna in flight from war-ravaged habitats—will return one day when the conflict is over. Would that it were so. But in South Sudan, no end of the conflict appears in sight, and amid vast human suffering, nature is being ravaged as well.