Wild animals losing freedom to roam as city encroaches on Nairobi park


  • World
  • Wednesday, 15 Jul 2020

A southern white rhino and her calf are seen inside the Nairobi National Park with the Nairobi skyline in the background, in Nairobi, Kenya June 15, 2020. Picture taken June 15, 2020. REUTERS/Baz Ratner

NAIROBI (Reuters) - Rhinos, lions, buffalo and leopards range against the background of a city skyline in the Nairobi National Park, Africa's only game reserve within a capital city.

The park has been fenced in on three sides as the city mushroomed around it.

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