'How Many Will Die?': the Mysterious Ailment Killing Kenyan Elephants
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Since the end of June, at least 19 pachyderms have died in Kenya after all had the same symptoms, including partial paralysis.
Gengis Khan seems to have to be the 20th pachyderm of the Kenyan region of Amboseli to succumb to a still mysterious evil.
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kenyastar.com'How many will die?': the mysterious ailment killing Kenyan elephants
Distressed vets administered a glucose injection -- the only option, given that the cause of the ailment remains unknown -- to the 11-year-old male, known as Genghis Khan, who was struggling to breathe. The mystery affliction has killed at least 19 pachyderms, mostly females or young males, since June in Kenya -- with all of the animals exhibiting identical symptoms, including partial paralysis. Elephant herds have made Amboseli -- overlooked by…
Leaning over him, veterinarians inject glucose, a paltry palliative, as they don't know what's killing this 11-year-old male with red eyes who is struggling to breathe. Elephant herds have made this savanna region of southern Kenya famous, overlooked by the majestic Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak, which rises on the other side of the nearby border with Tanzania. Since the end of June, at least 19 elephants, mostly females or young, have died…
At least 19 dead: 'How many will die?': the mysterious ailment killing Kenyan elephants
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