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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1929
Page
9
Explorers warn that the mass slaughter of wild animals in Africa threatens extinction. They call sanctuaries the only means to prevent total loss of key species and ecological balance.
The article details Carl Akeley's conservation vision for Africa, led by his wife and collaborators, to establish game preserves amid growing hunting pressure. It notes Tanganyika and Belgian Congo regions, the need to protect species, and royal interest from Britain's Prince of Wales and others.
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