Busitema baboons turn to humans for food
The communities have cut down trees, leaving the baboons starving. As a result, the baboons hunt for anything edible from pedestrians and motorists plying the Iganga-Tororo highway.
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A baboon seizing a passenger’s luggage on a motorcycle while searching for food in Busitema Forest Reserve. (Credit: Gerald Tenywa)
By Gerald Tenywa
Journalists @New Vision
As an unsuspecting motorcyclist with a passenger pulls off the Iganga-Tororo highway in Busitema Forest Reserve, eastern Uganda, a troop of Olive baboons causes a roadblock.
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