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UNESCO has added South Sudan’s Boma-Badingilo migratory landscape to the World Heritage List, recognising wetlands, savannas and swamps used by shoebills, storks and other birds, alongside about 6 million antelopes. The status could attract conservation support, though migration gaps remain.
South Sudan parks gain UNESCO status for key bird habitat
South Sudan parks gain UNESCO status for key bird habitat

09.09.2026

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