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Api Elephant Domestication Center

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Api Elephant Domestication Center
Api Elephant Domestication Center. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

The Api Elephant Domestication Center was a project of the Belgian Congo to tame African elephants. It was a continuation of the domestication project at Kira Vunga, which was the first attempt to harness this species for human work.

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