Friday, 13 August 2021

PRO/AH/EDR> Anthrax - India (05): (TN) elephant

Anthrax -- India
A patrolling team of the forest department identified the carcass of a female baby elephant with multiple injuries Tuesday [10 Aug 2021]. On Monday [9 Aug 2021], the department had initiated an investigation into the deaths of 2 animals whose carcasses were found at different spots [in Tamil Nadu's Mudumalai Tiger Reserve]. The probe revealed that electrocution in a wire fence caused the death of the male sloth bear while anthrax is suspected to have caused the death of the sub-adult female

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