Wednesday, September 5, 2018

Mass poaching in Botswana leaves behind 90 tuskless elephants

Ninety elephants have been poached in the nation of Botswana in what is being considered one of Africa's grimmest mass poaching sprees. The majority of the creatures poached for their valuable ivory were large bull elephants who carry large heavy tusks according to a statement by Elephants Without Borders on Tuesday. The group had been conducting an aerial survey of the animals over several weeks in tandem with Botswana's Department of Wildlife and National Parks when the discovery was made. Related:...

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