Inxusa laseMelika lidibene ngokusondeleyo nomkhombe eMkomazi National Park

1. Bambalwa imikhombe eseleyo ihlala ikhuselekile eMkomazi Park, edume ngokulondolozwa kwemikhombe eMpuma Afrika.
2. Igunya leePaki zeSizwe laseTanzania lenze iindawo zokujonga kule paki ukuvumela abakhenkethi ukuba babone imikhombe kufutshane kakhulu.
3. Ipaki yayihlala ikwindawo ekude kwaye ingenakufikeleleka ukusukela oko yasekwa ngo-1951, kodwa ngoku itsalela abakhenkethi kwindawo yayo ePare nase-Usambara Eastern Arc Mountains.

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Unozakuzaku waseMelika e-Tanzania, uGqirha Donald Wright, utyelele iMkomazi National Park eMantla eTanzania enike uvuyo olukhulu xa edibana nomkhombe omnyama waseAfrika, isilwanyana esinqabileyo nesizingelwa kakhulu.

Ummeli wase-US uhlawule utyelelo lweentsuku ezimbini Ipaki yaseMkomazi, edume ngokulondolozwa kwemikhombe eMpuma Afrika. Apha, bambalwa abaseleyo bemikhombe emnyama ehlala phantsi kokhuseleko ngu Iipaki zeSizwe zaseTanzania (TANAPA) kwi ngentsebenziswano nemibutho yolondolozo lwasendle yezizwe ngezizwe.

IMkomazi Rhino Park yatsala umdla kaGqirha Wright, uMmeli waseMelika osandula ukwamkelwa eTanzania, owathi kuyamchulumancisa nanjengoko wayeqala ukubona imikhombe kufutshane kangako. Igunya leePaki zeSizwe laseTanzania lenze iindawo zokujonga kule paki ukuvumela abakhenkethi ukuba babone imikhombe kufutshane kakhulu.

Unozakuzaku wase-US uqikelele ukuba igama laseMkomazi Rhino Park liza kuba kwinqanaba elilandelayo kwiminyaka embalwa ezayo kwaye iza kuba nabakhenkethi abaninzi abavela kwiindawo ezahlukeneyo zehlabathi bezokundwendwela.

UMkomazi National Park, odume ngokubizwa ngokuba “likhaya leentlobo ezinqabileyo,” yipaki entle yezilwanyana zasendle yaseAfrika egubungela malunga neekhilomitha ezingama-3,500 XNUMX kwiiNtaba zePare ejonge kwiNtaba iKilimanjaro, eyona ncopho iphakamileyo e-Afrika. INtaba yeKilimilim nayo inokubonwa kwiPaki ngokuxhomekeke kwimeko yemozulu yomhla.

Ipaki yayihlala ikwindawo ekude kwaye ingenakufikeleleka ukusukela oko yasekwayo ngo-1951, kodwa indawo yokugcina imikhombe kwindawo yayo entle kwiPare naseUsambara Eastern Arc Mountains, ngoku itsalela abakhenkethi.

Emva kohambo, uGqr Wright wathembisa ukukhuthaza abantu baseMelika ukuba bandwendwele ipaki kwaye ngesithembiso sokuba uzakubuyela apho kwakhona.

Ngokudibana ne-Tsavo West National Park eKenya, iMkomazi Rhino Park yenza enye yezona ndawo zibalulekileyo nezikhuselekileyo kwindalo eseMpuma Afrika naseAfrika ngokubanzi. Ime malunga neekhilomitha ezili-112 kwimpuma yedolophu yaseMoshi kumazantsi eNtaba iKilimanjaro.

Kusungulwe iinkqubo ezizodwa zemikhombe emnyama yaseAfrika ukukhusela imikhombe yokufuya eMkomazi kule minyaka ingama-25 idlulileyo. Imikhombe emnyama yayihamba ngokukhululekileyo phakathi kweMkomazi kunye ne-Tsavo ecosystem, egubungela iTsavo West National Park eKenya. Ngokudibeneyo ne-Tsavo, uMkomazi wenza enye yezona ndawo zikhuselekileyo kwindalo ehlabathini.

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