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More hippos die in Bwabwata National Park

More hippos die in Bwabwata National Park

Written by Petrus Muronga on 14 November 2017.

RUNDU, 14 NOV (NAMPA) – Hippos continue to die in the Bwabwata National Park Core Area more than a month after an anthrax outbreak, the Ministry of Environment and Tourism (MET) has said.
The ministry’s Public Relations Officer, Romeo Muyunda told Nampa on Tuesday that new dead hippos are being discovered on the opposite side of the main channel of the river.
He said an average of two carcasses of hippos are being discovered every day on the side of the island and not the main channel of the river where th ...