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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Gerald Imray

Reviving this African game reserve meant catching and transporting hundreds of wild animals

Mozambique Wildlife Relocation - (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

Fifty years ago, Banhine National Park in Mozambique was a wildlife haven, teeming with herds of giraffe, buffalo and antelope. Then, it was stripped nearly bare by decades of civil war and unchecked poaching.

But a project is underway to restore Banhine to its former glory. Fences have been rebuilt and roads fixed. Finally, the trickiest part: bringing in the animals.

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