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A 20,000-km walk from
Africa to the Arctic Circle has started in Congo. The
trek is to raise
of the climate crisis. The
will take over four months. It is called The Herds. A herd is a large
of animals. The hundreds of
in this project are life-sized puppets. They include lions, zebras, wildebeest, monkeys, giraffes and baboons. More than 2,000 people will be trained to make more puppets, all from recyclable
. The Herds organizers said the
symbolizes the flight of animals from climate
. A spokesperson said: "The Herds is public art and climate action on an unprecedented scale. It's an
coming together of culture and climate."