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WorldAnthrax outbreak kills hippos in DR Congo’s Virunga National Park

Virunga National Park in eastern DR Congo confirmed that anthrax killed 28 hippos over about a month. Drought and conflict add to the threats facing wildlife. The park is monitoring the outbreak and safely disposing of carcasses, while advising residents not to touch or eat dead animals.

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AAl Jazeera★★★☆☆2026-11-02 08:49Original

Anthrax outbreak kills hippos in DR Congo’s Virunga National Park
Anthrax outbreak kills hippos in DR Congo’s Virunga National ParkWorld