Tonga will have proper care - Sep 13, 2007
Tonga is an 11-year-old hippopotamus who was carelessness in a French circus, will be taken to a wildlife reserve in South Africa, reported animal rights group. The Brigitte Bardot Foundation will take charge of the cost of Tonga's transfer by truck to Amsterdam, where it will be loaded onto a cargo plane for Johannesburg. "Tonga will finally be released in the Sanwild wildlife sanctuary where it will enjoy proper care," explained Christophe Marie of the Brigitte Bardot Foundation.
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