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Anthrax kills 50 hippos in DRC’s Virunga National Park
The park now holds about 1,200 hippos. Park guards noticed there was a problem when the dead animals started to appear about ...
Dozens of hippos die of anthrax poisoning in Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo
About 50 hippos have died of anthrax poisoning in the Democratic Republic of Congo's Virunga National Park, the oldest ...
‘The Herds’ begins its journey from central Africa to the Arctic Circle
In the Kinshasa Botanical Garden, a troupe of cardboard animals — monkeys, a gorilla, leopards, a giraffe — stand at ...
Dozens of poisoned hippos wash up dead in park
At least 50 hippos have been killed by anthrax poisoning in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The lifeless mammals were ...
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Mass Anthrax Outbreak Kills Dozens of Hippos in African National Park
Anthrax poisoning has killed about 50 hippos in Virunga, Africa's oldest national park located in the Democratic Republic of ...
Anthrax Outbreak Kills at Least 50 Hippos in Africa’s Oldest National Park
At least 50 hippos and other large animals at Virunga National Park in the DRC are thought to be killed by the bacterial disease. Best of CES 2025 Awards ➜ We may earn a commission when you buy ...