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Mysterious elephant deaths in Kenya raise questions around pesticides

Science | 2026-08-04 at 23:13 UTC | Source: www.bbc.co.uk
A wave of Kenyan elephant deaths has been blamed on pesticides, but experts tell the BBC they are doubtful.
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