{
  "id": 12841919,
  "title": "Africa: Gorgeous African 'Unicorn' Slipping Off the Conservation Radar",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/africa-gorgeous-african-unicorn-slipping-off-the-conservation-radar",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-08T07:52:43.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "AllAfrica",
    "slug": "allafrica",
    "url": "https://allafrica.com/stories/202610080126.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "[Daily Maverick] Way back in 1901, Western scientists celebrated the sensational 'discovery' of a very strange, unicorn-like creature in the dark and humid depths of an African rainforest. Now, more than 125 years later, that famous animal is in trouble, and seemingly slipping off the global conservation radar.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}