Clearly run off their feet, but obviously respected and admired by locals, baboon rangers are an invaluable asset in managing the Southern Peninsula troops. A recent ‘raid’ in Red Hill revealed just how tough, and vital, their job is.
MOUNTAIN OF WORK: Cape Town’s baboon rangers — the unsung heroes of human-wildlife conflict
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