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Emanuel Balisa Akangi, 40 years, preparing a trap in the forest, Yangambi, DRC. The main animals that are hunted are warthogs, monkeys and Gambia rats. Forests have plenty of animals although in decline compared to 10 years ago. Hunters set up up to 20 traps in one morning and go back to check after two or three days. Warthogs and Gambia rats are generally caught with the traps and monkeys taken down with a rifle. There are four month in a year (from Aurgust to November) in which it is forbidden to sell bush meat.
Nutrition survey in the village of Bafwaboli, near Kisangani - DRC.
Michel Diseko, 55 years, collecting material to prepare traps in the forest, Yangambi, DRC. The main animals that are hunted are warthogs, monkeys and Gambia rats. Forests have plenty of animals although in decline compared to 10 years ago. Hunters set up up to 20 traps in one morning and go back to check after two or three days. Warthogs and Gambia rats are generally caught with the traps and monkeys taken down with a rifle. There are four month in a year (from Aurgust to November) in which it is forbidden to sell bush meat.
Michel Diseko, 55 years, collecting material to prepare traps in the forest, Yangambi, DRC. The main animals that are hunted are warthogs, monkeys and Gambia rats. Forests have plenty of animals although in decline compared to 10 years ago. Hunters set up up to 20 traps in one morning and go back to check after two or three days. Warthogs and Gambia rats are generally caught with the traps and monkeys taken down with a rifle. There are four month in a year (from Aurgust to November) in which it is forbidden to sell bush meat.
Michel Diseko, 55 years, collecting material to prepare traps in the forest, Yangambi, DRC. The main animals that are hunted are warthogs, monkeys and Gambia rats. Forests have plenty of animals although in decline compared to 10 years ago. Hunters set up up to 20 traps in one morning and go back to check after two or three days. Warthogs and Gambia rats are generally caught with the traps and monkeys taken down with a rifle. There are four month in a year (from Aurgust to November) in which it is forbidden to sell bush meat.
Dudu Lokangia, 41 years, collecting material to prepare traps in the forest, Yangambi, DRC. The main animals that are hunted are warthogs, monkeys and Gambia rats. Forests have plenty of animals although in decline compared to 10 years ago. Hunters set up up to 20 traps in one morning and go back to check after two or three days. Warthogs and Gambia rats are generally caught with the traps and monkeys taken down with a rifle. There are four month in a year (from Aurgust to November) in which it is forbidden to sell bush meat.
Dudu Lokangia, 41 years, preparing a trap in the forest, Yangambi, DRC. The main animals that are hunted are warthogs, monkeys and Gambia rats. Forests have plenty of animals although in decline compared to 10 years ago. Hunters set up up to 20 traps in one morning and go back to check after two or three days. Warthogs and Gambia rats are generally caught with the traps and monkeys taken down with a rifle. There are four month in a year (from Aurgust to November) in which it is forbidden to sell bush meat.
Dudu Lokangia, 41 years, preparing a trap in the forest, Yangambi, DRC. The main animals that are hunted are warthogs, monkeys and Gambia rats. Forests have plenty of animals although in decline compared to 10 years ago. Hunters set up up to 20 traps in one morning and go back to check after two or three days. Warthogs and Gambia rats are generally caught with the traps and monkeys taken down with a rifle. There are four month in a year (from Aurgust to November) in which it is forbidden to sell bush meat.
Dudu Lokangia, 41 years, preparing a trap in the forest, Yangambi, DRC. The main animals that are hunted are warthogs, monkeys and Gambia rats. Forests have plenty of animals although in decline compared to 10 years ago. Hunters set up up to 20 traps in one morning and go back to check after two or three days. Warthogs and Gambia rats are generally caught with the traps and monkeys taken down with a rifle. There are four month in a year (from Aurgust to November) in which it is forbidden to sell bush meat.
Dudu Lokangia, 41 years, preparing a trap in the forest, Yangambi, DRC. The main animals that are hunted are warthogs, monkeys and Gambia rats. Forests have plenty of animals although in decline compared to 10 years ago. Hunters set up up to 20 traps in one morning and go back to check after two or three days. Warthogs and Gambia rats are generally caught with the traps and monkeys taken down with a rifle. There are four month in a year (from Aurgust to November) in which it is forbidden to sell bush meat.
Dudu Lokangia, 41 years, preparing a trap in the forest, Yangambi, DRC. The main animals that are hunted are warthogs, monkeys and Gambia rats. Forests have plenty of animals although in decline compared to 10 years ago. Hunters set up up to 20 traps in one morning and go back to check after two or three days. Warthogs and Gambia rats are generally caught with the traps and monkeys taken down with a rifle. There are four month in a year (from Aurgust to November) in which it is forbidden to sell bush meat.
Emanuel Balisa Akangi, 40 years, preparing a trap in the forest, Yangambi, DRC. The main animals that are hunted are warthogs, monkeys and Gambia rats. Forests have plenty of animals although in decline compared to 10 years ago. Hunters set up up to 20 traps in one morning and go back to check after two or three days. Warthogs and Gambia rats are generally caught with the traps and monkeys taken down with a rifle. There are four month in a year (from Aurgust to November) in which it is forbidden to sell bush meat.
Emanuel Balisa Akangi, 40 years, preparing a trap in the forest, Yangambi, DRC. The main animals that are hunted are warthogs, monkeys and Gambia rats. Forests have plenty of animals although in decline compared to 10 years ago. Hunters set up up to 20 traps in one morning and go back to check after two or three days. Warthogs and Gambia rats are generally caught with the traps and monkeys taken down with a rifle. There are four month in a year (from Aurgust to November) in which it is forbidden to sell bush meat.
Emanuel Balisa Akangi, 40 years, preparing a trap in the forest, Yangambi, DRC. The main animals that are hunted are warthogs, monkeys and Gambia rats. Forests have plenty of animals although in decline compared to 10 years ago. Hunters set up up to 20 traps in one morning and go back to check after two or three days. Warthogs and Gambia rats are generally caught with the traps and monkeys taken down with a rifle. There are four month in a year (from Aurgust to November) in which it is forbidden to sell bush meat.
Emanuel Balisa Akangi, 40 years, preparing for a hunt in the forest, Yangambi, DRC. The main animals that are hunted are warthogs, monkeys and Gambia rats. Forests have plenty of animals although in decline compared to 10 years ago. Hunters set up up to 20 traps in one morning and go back to check after two or three days. Warthogs and Gambia rats are generally caught with the traps and monkeys taken down with a rifle. There are four month in a year (from Aurgust to November) in which it is forbidden to sell bush meat.
Emanuel Balisa Akangi, 40 years, preparing for a hunt in the forest, Yangambi, DRC. The main animals that are hunted are warthogs, monkeys and Gambia rats. Forests have plenty of animals although in decline compared to 10 years ago. Hunters set up up to 20 traps in one morning and go back to check after two or three days. Warthogs and Gambia rats are generally caught with the traps and monkeys taken down with a rifle. There are four month in a year (from Aurgust to November) in which it is forbidden to sell bush meat.
Emanuel Balisa Akangi, 40 years, preparing for a hunt in the forest, Yangambi, DRC. The main animals that are hunted are warthogs, monkeys and Gambia rats. Forests have plenty of animals although in decline compared to 10 years ago. Hunters set up up to 20 traps in one morning and go back to check after two or three days. Warthogs and Gambia rats are generally caught with the traps and monkeys taken down with a rifle. There are four month in a year (from Aurgust to November) in which it is forbidden to sell bush meat.
Emanuel Balisa Akangi, 40 years, hunting in the forest, Yangambi, DRC. The main animals that are hunted are warthogs, monkeys and Gambia rats. Forests have plenty of animals although in decline compared to 10 years ago. Hunters set up up to 20 traps in one morning and go back to check after two or three days. Warthogs and Gambia rats are generally caught with the traps and monkeys taken down with a rifle. There are four month in a year (from Aurgust to November) in which it is forbidden to sell bush meat.
Emanuel Balisa Akangi, 40 years, hunting in the forest, Yangambi, DRC. The main animals that are hunted are warthogs, monkeys and Gambia rats. Forests have plenty of animals although in decline compared to 10 years ago. Hunters set up up to 20 traps in one morning and go back to check after two or three days. Warthogs and Gambia rats are generally caught with the traps and monkeys taken down with a rifle. There are four month in a year (from Aurgust to November) in which it is forbidden to sell bush meat.
Emanuel Balisa Akangi, 40 years, and Michel Diseko, 55 years, hunting in the forest, Yangambi, DRC. The main animals that are hunted are warthogs, monkeys and Gambia rats. Forests have plenty of animals although in decline compared to 10 years ago. Hunters set up up to 20 traps in one morning and go back to check after two or three days. Warthogs and Gambia rats are generally caught with the traps and monkeys taken down with a rifle. There are four month in a year (from Aurgust to November) in which it is forbidden to sell bush meat.
Emanuel Balisa Akangi, 40 years, and Michel Diseko, 55 years, hunting in the forest, Yangambi, DRC.
Emanuel Balisa Akangi, 40 years, hunting in the forest, Yangambi, DRC. The main animals that are hunted are warthogs, monkeys and Gambia rats. Forests have plenty of animals although in decline compared to 10 years ago. Hunters set up up to 20 traps in one morning and go back to check after two or three days. Warthogs and Gambia rats are generally caught with the traps and monkeys taken down with a rifle. There are four month in a year (from Aurgust to November) in which it is forbidden to sell bush meat.
Emanuel Balisa Akangi, 40 years, hunting in the forest, Yangambi, DRC. The main animals that are hunted are warthogs, monkeys and Gambia rats. Forests have plenty of animals although in decline compared to 10 years ago. Hunters set up up to 20 traps in one morning and go back to check after two or three days. Warthogs and Gambia rats are generally caught with the traps and monkeys taken down with a rifle. There are four month in a year (from Aurgust to November) in which it is forbidden to sell bush meat.
Emanuel Balisa Akangi, 40 years, and Michel Diseko, 55 years, hunting in the forest, Yangambi, DRC. The main animals that are hunted are warthogs, monkeys and Gambia rats. Forests have plenty of animals although in decline compared to 10 years ago. Hunters set up up to 20 traps in one morning and go back to check after two or three days. Warthogs and Gambia rats are generally caught with the traps and monkeys taken down with a rifle. There are four month in a year (from Aurgust to November) in which it is forbidden to sell bush meat.
Emanuel Balisa Akangi, 40 years, and Michel Diseko, 55 years, hunting in the forest, Yangambi, DRC. The main animals that are hunted are warthogs, monkeys and Gambia rats. Forests have plenty of animals although in decline compared to 10 years ago. Hunters set up up to 20 traps in one morning and go back to check after two or three days. Warthogs and Gambia rats are generally caught with the traps and monkeys taken down with a rifle. There are four month in a year (from Aurgust to November) in which it is forbidden to sell bush meat.
Emanuel Balisa Akangi, 40 years, hunting in the forest, Yangambi, DRC. The main animals that are hunted are warthogs, monkeys and Gambia rats. Forests have plenty of animals although in decline compared to 10 years ago. Hunters set up up to 20 traps in one morning and go back to check after two or three days. Warthogs and Gambia rats are generally caught with the traps and monkeys taken down with a rifle. There are four month in a year (from Aurgust to November) in which it is forbidden to sell bush meat.
Bush meat at the weekly market of Yangambi, DRC. The main animals that are hunted are warthogs, monkeys and Gambia rats. Forests have plenty of animals although in decline compared to 10 years ago. Hunters set up up to 20 traps in one morning and go back to check after two or three days. Warthogs and Gambia rats are generally caught with the traps and monkeys taken down with a rifle. There are four month in a year (from Aurgust to November) in which it is forbidden to sell bush meat.
Bush meat at the weekly market of Yangambi, DRC. The main animals that are hunted are warthogs, monkeys and Gambia rats. Forests have plenty of animals although in decline compared to 10 years ago. Hunters set up up to 20 traps in one morning and go back to check after two or three days. Warthogs and Gambia rats are generally caught with the traps and monkeys taken down with a rifle. There are four month in a year (from Aurgust to November) in which it is forbidden to sell bush meat.
Bush meat at the weekly market of Yangambi, DRC. The main animals that are hunted are warthogs, monkeys and Gambia rats. Forests have plenty of animals although in decline compared to 10 years ago. Hunters set up up to 20 traps in one morning and go back to check after two or three days. Warthogs and Gambia rats are generally caught with the traps and monkeys taken down with a rifle. There are four month in a year (from Aurgust to November) in which it is forbidden to sell bush meat.
Bush meat at the weekly market of Yangambi, DRC. The main animals that are hunted are warthogs, monkeys and Gambia rats. Forests have plenty of animals although in decline compared to 10 years ago. Hunters set up up to 20 traps in one morning and go back to check after two or three days. Warthogs and Gambia rats are generally caught with the traps and monkeys taken down with a rifle. There are four month in a year (from Aurgust to November) in which it is forbidden to sell bush meat.
Bush meat at the weekly market of Yangambi, DRC. The main animals that are hunted are warthogs, monkeys and Gambia rats. Forests have plenty of animals although in decline compared to 10 years ago. Hunters set up up to 20 traps in one morning and go back to check after two or three days. Warthogs and Gambia rats are generally caught with the traps and monkeys taken down with a rifle. There are four month in a year (from Aurgust to November) in which it is forbidden to sell bush meat.
Bush meat at the weekly market of Yangambi, DRC. The main animals that are hunted are warthogs, monkeys and Gambia rats. Forests have plenty of animals although in decline compared to 10 years ago. Hunters set up up to 20 traps in one morning and go back to check after two or three days. Warthogs and Gambia rats are generally caught with the traps and monkeys taken down with a rifle. There are four month in a year (from Aurgust to November) in which it is forbidden to sell bush meat.
Bush meat at the weekly market of Yangambi, DRC. The main animals that are hunted are warthogs, monkeys and Gambia rats. Forests have plenty of animals although in decline compared to 10 years ago. Hunters set up up to 20 traps in one morning and go back to check after two or three days. Warthogs and Gambia rats are generally caught with the traps and monkeys taken down with a rifle. There are four month in a year (from Aurgust to November) in which it is forbidden to sell bush meat.
Bush meat at the weekly market of Yangambi, DRC. The main animals that are hunted are warthogs, monkeys and Gambia rats. Forests have plenty of animals although in decline compared to 10 years ago. Hunters set up up to 20 traps in one morning and go back to check after two or three days. Warthogs and Gambia rats are generally caught with the traps and monkeys taken down with a rifle. There are four month in a year (from Aurgust to November) in which it is forbidden to sell bush meat.
Girls carrying vegetables, Yangambi, DRC.
Girls carrying vegetables, Yangambi, DRC.
Girl carrying vegetables, Yangambi, DRC.
Girl carrying vegetables, Yangambi, DRC.
Woman carrying vegetables, Yangole, DRC.
Woman carrying vegetables, Yangole, DRC.
Woman carrying vegetables, Yangole, DRC.
Woman carrying vegetables, Yangole, DRC.
Dried fish in the market of Yangambi - DRC.
Dried fish in the market of Yangambi - DRC.
Dried fish in the market of Yangambi - DRC.
Dried fish in the market of Yangambi - DRC.
Dried snake in the market of Yangambi - DRC.
Dried fish in the market of Yangambi - DRC.
Dried fish in the market of Yangambi - DRC.
Dried fish in the market of Yangambi - DRC.
Bush meat in the market of Kisangani - DRC.
Fish from Namibia in the market of Kisangani - DRC.
Fish from Namibia and chicken from Poland in the market of Kisangani - DRC.
Frozen chicken from Poland in the market of Kisangani - DRC.
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