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Title: Zimbabwe elephants poisoned by poachers Post by: dale on 06-Sep-13, 01:32:18 PM Poachers have used poison to kill 41 elephants in Zimbabwe's Hwange National Park, an official has told the BBC. Zimbabwe Parks spokeswoman Caroline Washaya Moyo said it was suspected that cyanide was used to poison salt pans but tests are still being carried out. She said it was Zimbabwe's worst case of elephant poaching.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-23991510 (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-23991510) Title: Re: Zimbabwe elephants poisoned by poachers Post by: patsy6 on 06-Sep-13, 01:35:39 PM Oh my, that is so very sad. The greed of some people just astounds me. :(
Title: Re: Zimbabwe elephants poisoned by poachers Post by: Kris G. on 06-Sep-13, 01:59:03 PM Poachers have used poison to kill 41 elephants in Zimbabwe's Hwange National Park, an official has told the BBC. Zimbabwe Parks spokeswoman Caroline Washaya Moyo said it was suspected that cyanide was used to poison salt pans but tests are still being carried out. She said it was Zimbabwe's worst case of elephant poaching. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-23991510 (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-23991510) Heartbreaking. Title: Re: Zimbabwe elephants poisoned by poachers Post by: MAK on 06-Sep-13, 03:12:25 PM No words... :crying:
Title: Re: Zimbabwe elephants poisoned by poachers Post by: jeanne on 07-Sep-13, 10:52:03 PM Disgusting :(
Title: Re: Zimbabwe elephants poisoned by poachers Post by: Donna on 08-Sep-13, 08:17:51 AM Sick humans!! :crying: Can't even imagine the suffering they went through!!
Title: Re: Zimbabwe elephants poisoned by poachers Post by: Kris G. on 08-Sep-13, 11:32:35 AM This is sad too: :(
http://newswatch.nationalgeographic.com/2013/08/29/elephant-poachers-poison-hundreds-of-vultures-to-evade-authorities/ (http://newswatch.nationalgeographic.com/2013/08/29/elephant-poachers-poison-hundreds-of-vultures-to-evade-authorities/) Title: Re: Zimbabwe elephants poisoned by poachers Post by: MAK on 08-Sep-13, 07:09:41 PM This is sad too: :( http://newswatch.nationalgeographic.com/2013/08/29/elephant-poachers-poison-hundreds-of-vultures-to-evade-authorities/ (http://newswatch.nationalgeographic.com/2013/08/29/elephant-poachers-poison-hundreds-of-vultures-to-evade-authorities/) This is sinister and evil on so many levels! :banghead: >:( :tickedoff: |