How Did a Gorilla Get From Haiti to a Conservation Park Owned by an Indian Billionaire?

Investigation into Conservation Facility

A probe into a conservation facility owned by the son of billionaire Mukesh Ambani has raised questions about the import of rare animals.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Vantara conservation park, which is now under scrutiny by the world’s top wildlife watchdog.

Irregularities in the acquisition of thousands of animals for the facility have been documented.

Recommendations by CITES

The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) has recommended that India temporarily halt the import of endangered species.

Author's summary: Probe into Indian conservation park raises concerns.

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