WorldKenya investigates unexpected deaths of 15 elephants in national park

Officials are investigating the deaths of 15 elephants in Kenya’s Amboseli national park over the past month. Ten showed partial paralysis before dying, while preliminary university testing found a potential toxic substance in some samples; a government laboratory found none of the toxins tested. Further testing and environmental checks are under way.

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