Tuesday, 27 September 2016

PRO/AH/EDR> Cyanide poisoning, elephant - Zimbabwe (02): (HA)

Poisoning -- Zimbabwe
A hunter in western Zimbabwe has found the carcasses of 4 more elephants believed to have been poisoned by cyanide, according to a newspaper report on Mon [26 Sep 2016].
The elephants were found on Fri [23 Sep 2016] along the Manzamnyama River in Bulilima district. News of these deaths came as the decline of Africa's elephants was in the spotlight following the release on Sun [25 Sep 2016] of a report by the IUCN that showed that around 111 000 elephants had been lost mostly to ivory

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2dxH6Nj

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