Anthrax -- Malawi
The Department of Parks and Wildlife in Malawi says 45 hippopotamuses have died at Liwonde National Park since October [2018]. The hippos are dying due to an outbreak of anthrax at the national park, which is home to about 1900 hippos.
According to director of parks and wildlife, Brighton Kumchedwa, 12 hippos have died since [5 Dec 2018]. However, Kumchedwa noted that the number of recorded deaths per day is now decreasing. "In the past, we could register 5 deaths daily, but now the last
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