Camera traps take first photos of rare island antelope on Zanzibar

Mongabay
Apr 6, 2026, 5:53 pm125 ptsTrending
Conservationists have captured the first camera trap images of the highly elusive Pemba blue duiker, a tiny antelope that lives in a remnant of native forest in the north of Zanzibar’s Pemba Island. Standing just 30 centimeters (12 inches) high at the shoulder, the Pemba blue duiker is possibly a subspecies…

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