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Wednesday, March 2, 2016

DESPICABLE:" Kruger poison poaching claims elephant, lions, vultures and more "| Traveller24

"Poachers poison carcasses of their victims in a bid to
buy time to escape. When rangers, or park officials spot
vultures circling in the sky, they immediately know an
animal has died and are able to follow up on the death.
Killing the vultures delays this natural signal of death
rangers can look out for, buying the criminals more
time to make an escape..."

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