One of Kenya’s last tusker elephants has been killed by poachers, conservationists have said.
Satao II's body was found during a routine aerial reconnaissance by the Kenyan Wildlife Service (KWS) near the Voi river in Tsavo East National Park, according to the Tsavo Trust, a non profit conservation group which helps manage the park.
While the cause of death is unknown, the trust said it was "believed to be from poisoned arrow".read more
Sunday, 12 March 2017
Satao II: One of Africa's last giant tusker elephants is killed 'with poison arrow' in Kenya
One of Kenya’s last tusker elephants has been killed by poachers, conservationists have said.
Satao II's body was found during a routine aerial reconnaissance by the Kenyan Wildlife Service (KWS) near the Voi river in Tsavo East National Park, according to the Tsavo Trust, a non profit conservation group which helps manage the park.
While the cause of death is unknown, the trust said it was "believed to be from poisoned arrow".read more
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