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Giraffes have vanished from at least seven African countries — photographers release a book about their fate

A new photo publication featuring works by Jonathan and Angela Scott, Marcel van Oosten, Frans Lanting and other renowned photographers is devoted to the lives of giraffes in the wild. According to the book, over the past 300 years the animals have lost about 90% of their habitat and have disappeared entirely from at least seven African countries, while their numbers have declined sharply since 1985.

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Pompeii's Cats Star in the Photo Book 'Cats of Pompeii'

The cats living in the Pompeii Archaeological Park, who have become social media stars, are the subject of the photo book 'Cats of Pompeii', published by Giunti Editore together with the park. The book is based on photographs by archaeologist and photographer Silvia Vacca. The colony numbers 40–50 animals, and the park, together with Archeogatti Onlus, ensures sterilization, veterinary care, and rehoming of the cats.

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