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PRIMATE SOLUTION OP-ED: Cape Town’s baboon crisis a last-chance conservation opportunity — fund coexistence before captivity

Daily Maverick · 27 August 2026 at 22:00

PRIMATE SOLUTION OP-ED: Cape Town’s baboon crisis a last-chance conservation opportunity — fund coexistence before captivity

International funders could finance targeted Simon’s Town fencing, military fence repairs and Slangkop upgrades to keep Cape Town baboons wild and reduce human-baboon conflict.

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