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Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

The Atlas Obscura Podcast

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In ruchiga, it means a place of darkness. Because the southwesto inside is dark because it's very thick forest. The plant life twists around itself and tumbles into steep, impenetrable valleys. Wandering deep inside this dark forest are nearly 460 mountain guerillas. That is nearly half the remaining population in the entire world.

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