More than 100 vultures die in a mass poisoning in South Africa's flagship national park

More than 120 endangered vultures killed in South Africa poisoning - The Times of India

In a devastating incident in South Africa's Kruger National Park, over 120 endangered vultures perished after consuming an elephant carcass laced with poison, wildlife officials reported. Suspected poachers used highly toxic agrochemical pesticides, a method increasingly employed to target vultures and lions for their body parts used in traditional medicine. Another 84 vultures were rescued for treatment.

More than 100 vultures die after eating elephant poisoned by poachers

This incident represents one of the worst mass vulture poisonings in the park's history

More than 100 vultures die in a mass poisoning in South Africa's flagship national park

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More than 100 vultures die in a mass poisoning in South Africa's flagship national park

At least 123 vultures have died in South Africa’s flagship national park after eating the carcass of an elephant that was poisoned by poachers with agricultural pesticides