A rare Somali wild ass foal was born in a Chilean zoo, sparking hope for a critically endangered species with less than 200 mature individuals left worldwide
The Buin Zoo in the southern outskirts of Santiago is taking part in an international effort to help restore the Somali Wild Ass population that the International Union for Conservation of Nature has classified as critically endangered.
"It's great news for conservation of a wild donkey that's disappearing from the earth and we have the capacity to reproduce it here, at the edge of the world, in Chile," Idalsoaga said.An African Somali wild foal, which was born in captivity, is shown in its enclosure for the first time to the public, as part of a conservation project of this animal in danger of extinction, at the Buin zoo, Santiago, Chile July 6, 2023.
Populations have declined dramatically due to loss of habitat and hunting for food or medicinal purposes.
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