Farmers in Kenya's Kimana area that neighbors Amboseli National Park are disputing claims that 16 elephants died of cyanide poisoning saying the toxin is not present in the pesticides they use

There’s concern among Kenyans, following the news that the recent deaths of more than a dozen elephants may have been due to pesticides.

The recent deaths of 15 elephants in the Amboseli ecosystem raise urgent concerns about pesticide contamination, environmental governance, and food safety.