article_snippet.sent: She added that Guinea, as well as all the other African countries home to great apes, have a low rate of prosecution for animal trafficking.
article_snippet.sent: She could very easily have ended in the house of some wealthy foreigner or even in an official zoo, travelling out of the country with false documents. '
article_snippet.sent: But even more probably She might not even survive, as the estimations are that for one young ape, smuggled out of Africa, 10 others die on the way, as the traffickers are not able to provide the traffickers with proper care. '
article_snippet.sent: Other horrific numbers are unknown - the babies, which are detected and in best case seized, like this our one, present only a minority of all poached and sold ape babies. '
article_snippet.sent: By easy calculation, we can estimate the number of chimpanzees lost only in Guinea during last years to reach tens of thousands.
article_snippet.sent: And hundreds of thousands in the all sub-Saharan Africa.
article_snippet.sent: This crime will drive the chimpanzees in wild to the extinction within few decades, if This crime is not stopped. '
article_snippet.sent: Chimpanzees were stopped at a check point trying to cross into Sierra Leone from Guinea, in West Africa, last week .
article_snippet.sent: West Africa is a hub of wildlife trafficking internationally where apes, ivory, skins, reptiles, parrots, shark fins and manatees are illegally exported by organised crime syndicates.
article_snippet.sent: Since 2007, more than 130 chimpanzees and 10 gorillas were exported from Guinea to China with valid CITES permits, which classified these animals as having been bred in captivity - despite no captive breeding programmes existing in Guinea.
article_snippet.sent: According to UN Great Apes Survival Partnership (GRASP) the poachers have to kill approximately 10 chimpanzees to get one baby.
article_snippet.sent: So for 130 chimps, exported out of West Africa, 1,300 of 130 chimps family members were slaughtered..
article_snippet.sent: During the investigations, Ousmane Diallo boasted on video that Ousmane Diallo had trafficked more than 500 chimpanzees, a live lion and panthers.
highlights_snippet.sent: Animal traders'd been trying to find a buyer for the chimp on lucrative black market .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Guinea is a hub of wildlife trafficking, but prosecution rates are low .