Kongo - Redux
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Bushmeat for sale on wooden stall in a local market, in Ouesso, Congo Republic, August 9, 2024. Dead pangolin. Pangolins are mammals of the order Pholidota.Two species Phataginus and Smutsia are found in sub-Saharan Africa. Pangolins have large, protective keratin scales, similar in material to fingernails and toenails, covering their skin; they are the only known mammals with this feature. Pangolins are nocturnal, and their diet consists of mainly ants and termites, which they capture using their long tongues. Bushmeat is meat from wildlife species that are hunted for human consumption. Bushmeat represents a primary source of animal protein and a cash-earning commodity in poor and rural communities of humid tropical forest regions. Congo, officially the Republic of the Congo or Congo Republic, also known as Congo-Brazzaville is a country located on the western coast of Central Africa.
Minimum price 100USD
2024-08-09
Didier Ruef/Redux/Redux Pictures/East News
Redux Pictures
Didier Ruef/Redux
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7,72MB
57cm x 38cm by 300dpi
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