Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleHeartwarming Scene as Elephants Navigate Busy Highway in KenyaAn investigation has been launched after 15 elephants died mysteriously in Kenya's Amboseli National Park region over the past month. The Kenya Wildlife Service reported that ten elephants exhibited signs of partial paralysis before succumbing, while five others were found dead and partially consumed by scavengers. The majority of the deceased were female elephants and their calves, with only one male among the fatalities. Preliminary laboratory tests by the University of Nairobi detected a “potential toxic substance”, though separate analyses by the Government Chemist found no evidence of the specific toxins tested. Further environmental assessments are underway to determine the cause, with authorities reassuring the public there is currently no evidence of human transmission risk. In fullMysterious deaths of 15 elephants prompt national park investigationMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Mystery surrounds deaths of 15 elephants at national park
Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleHeartwarming Scene as Elephants Navigate Busy Highway in KenyaAn investigation has been launched after 15 elephants died mysteriously in Kenya's Amboseli National Park region over the past month. The Kenya Wildlife Service reported that ten elephants exhibited signs of partial paralysis before succumbing, while five others were found dead and partially consumed by scavengers. The majority of the deceased were female elephants and their calves, with only one male among the fatalities. Preliminary laboratory tests by the University of Nairobi detected a “potential toxic substance”, though separate analyses by the Government Chemist found no evidence of the specific toxins tested. Further environmental assessments are underway to determine the cause, with authorities reassuring the public there is currently no evidence of human transmission risk. In fullMysterious deaths of 15 elephants prompt national park investigationMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
