Captive-bred Scimitar‑horned oryx have been reintroduced to a protected reserve in Chad, recreating a free-roaming wild population. Once declared extinct in the wild, they now roam again — helping restore fragile desert ecosystems and offering real hope that extinction can be reversed.
(c) Alan J. Hendry
(c) Alan J. Hendry

Säbelhornantilope kehrt in die Sahara zurück

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Wieder ausgewilderte Scimitar‑horned oryx aus Schutzprogrammen leben nun wieder frei in einer geschützten Region im Tschad. Einst als in der Wildnis ausgestorben geltend, streifen sie erneut durch ihren Heimatlebensraum — sie helfen sensibles Ökosystem wiederherzustellen.

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