The walia ibex, with its distinctive large curved horns, is regarded as a national symbol in Ethiopia. It is also “one of the most threatened mammals” on the brink of extinction, experts said. The ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily)—Ethiopia’s Simien Mountains National Park is the only place in the world where the rare, endangered gelada monkey lives. These “bleeding-heart” monkeys face a plastic problem from ...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — As we darted through Addis Ababa’s morning rush hour, my jet lag couldn’t dull the energy of Ethiopia’s capital. We wove through crowds of office workers headed to ...

1997 Mission report, United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF), Simien National Park 1996 Technical Mission to Ethiopia on Simen Mountains National Park and World Heritage Site, 2-9 Nov. 1996: ...

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War, coupled with a COVID-19-driven decline in tourism, has led to increased poaching of the species, which is regarded as a national symbol in Ethiopia, researchers said. Photo by Paul Scholte The ...