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WORLDJul 30 · 15:49 UTCCOURTHOUSE NEWSAgence France-Presse

Cyanide poisoning likely killed 15 elephants in Kenya: Investigators

Fifteen elephants in Kenya’s Amboseli National Park likely died from cyanide poisoning, suspected to stem from pesticides on nearby farms. Investigators found tomatoes in the elephants’ stomachs, suggesting they consumed contaminated plants. The International Fund for Animal Welfare condemned the incident, highlighting the environmental impact of toxic substances.

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