Poachers have killed 26 elephants in Dzanga-Ndoki national park, Central African Republic. Photograph: Martin Harvey/ Martin Harvey/Corbis”
According to wildlife officials, seventeen armed poachers invaded the protected sanctuary Dzanga-Ndoki National Park on May 6 killing at least 26 elephants, including four calves.
The elephant carcasses were found around Dzanga Bai, which is an open area where anywhere from 50 to 200 elephants gather to drink daily.
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