Consuming Nature: Photo Gallery One

Pictures of the African Ape and Gorilla Bushmeat Market: Boy with Truck
Pictures of the African Ape and Gorilla Bushmeat Market: Gorilla Orphans
Pictures of the African Ape and Gorilla Bushmeat Market: Orphan Sanctuary
Pictures of the African Ape and Gorilla Bushmeat Market: Gorilla Orphan
Pictures of the African Ape and Gorilla Bushmeat Market: Primate Institute
Pictures of the African Ape and Gorilla Bushmeat Market: Mandrill for Sale
Pictures of the African Ape and Gorilla Bushmeat Market: Orphan Sanctuary
Pictures of the African Ape and Gorilla Bushmeat Market: Forest Logging
Pictures of the African Ape and Gorilla Bushmeat Market: Primate Hunter
Pictures of the African Ape and Gorilla Bushmeat Market: Hornbill for Sale
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Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo, March 1996

"Practically all [ape] orphans are a by-product of the bush-meat trade. Sanctuaries try to deal with an increasing influx, but most no longer push authorities to confiscate illegally held orphans, because they do not have the space or financial resources to take in more."

Conservationist and photographer Karl Ammann

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