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Tanzania: Officials to Probe Mysterious Deaths of Elephants
East African, 26 December 2018
Wildlife officials in Tanzania have launched an investigation into the recent deaths of eight elephants from a "strange disease." Read more »
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Kenya: Mystery Surrounds Deaths of Jumbos in the Mara Ecosystem
Nation, 20 December 2018
Investigations have been launched into reports of deaths of 26 elephants in the Maasai Mara Game Reserve in the last three months. Read more »
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Kenya: 26 Elephants Die in Maasai Mara in 90 Days - Report
Nation, 19 December 2018
Mystery surrounds the death of 26 elephants in the Maasai Mara ecosystem in the past three months. Read more »
Mystery Surrounds Deaths of Jumbos in the Mara Ecosystem
More than 20 elephants have died, but the cause is unknown. Mara Elephant Project rangers and Kenya Wildlife Service officials have now taken samples from the carcasses and sent them for analysis.
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Kenya's Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Judy Wakhungu has expressed concern over the latest wildlife census report which shows that there are 7,347 elephants in the country. ... Read more »
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Poaching has escalated in recent years with record numbers of rhino and elephants being killed across Africa for their horn. The poachers are becoming increasingly militarised in ... Read more »
