Once hunted to near extinction, some 3m fur seals now inhabit the island.

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In other parts of Africa, primal scenes like these are almost impossible to witness because the animals have been hunted to near extinction.

BBC: The rhino wars of central Kenya

Despite having survived as a species for at least 50 million years, black and white rhino have been hunted to near-extinction because of their horns.

BBC: The rhino wars of central Kenya

This has been made more difficult in recent years because the Blue Dog tribe has been hunted into near-extinction, thanks largely to the rigged system of redistricting.

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