Four arrested as Elephant deaths in Kenya’s Amboseli ecosystem rise to 18
The arrests come as preliminary findings point to possible cyanide poisoning, with investigators examining whether pesticide-contaminated tomatoes from farms bordering wildlife habitats may have exposed the animals to the toxic substance.
Kenyan authorities have arrested four people and seized potentially toxic chemicals as they investigate the suspected poisoning of 18 elephants in the Amboseli ecosystem.
Authorities say the investigation is still ongoing and that the preliminary findings must be scientifically verified.
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