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Botswana's government is stalling efforts to get to the bottom of 350 mysterious elephant deaths, conservationists say
Botswana officials waited weeks to look into the sudden death of at least 350 elephants which have …
Mia Jankowicz
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Hundreds of dead elephants have been found in Botswana, and officials say a novel disease could be to blame
At least 350 elephant carcasses have been found in Botswana over the past two months, conservationi…
Ashley Collman
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Hundreds of elephants in Botswana are mysteriously dropping dead next to watering holes
390 elephants have dropped dead in Botswana, and conservationists can't explain why. Testing is nee…
Mia Jankowicz
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Botswana offers to send 20,000 elephants to Germany, saying it should try looking after them instead of criticizing
Botswana's president Mokgweetsi Masisi said he wants to send 20,000 elephants to Germany to stop cr…
Mikhaila Friel
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The mysterious sudden death of hundreds of elephants in Botswana is unresolved as latest tests prove inconclusive
Since early May, 300 dead elephants have been discovered collapsed — often headfirst — near waterho…
Julian Kossoff
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Researchers figured out why hundreds of elephants dropped dead in Botswana this year: Their water was poisoned by algae
Months after 330 elephants inexplicably died in Botswana, officials identified the cause of the die…
Aylin Woodward
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A small asteroid that hit Botswana took 23 million years to get here from the asteroid belt, astronomers found
In 2018, an asteroid struck Botswana. Astronomers traced its origins to an ancient space rock in th…
Aylin Woodward
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Botswana asks US for official answer: Are we a 'shithole' country?
Trump has railed against the diversity visa lottery program and special temporary status protection…
Brennan Weiss
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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry may add a meaningful stop to their royal honeymoon, according to a travel expert
Not only is Botswana a favorite of Lassman's, it's also a favorite of Markle's and Prince Harry's, …
Sarah Jacobs
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Meghan Markle's engagement ring has a diamond from the second biggest supplier of conflict-free diamonds - here are the best countries to buy diamonds from
"Choosing a diamond from Botswana speaks to Prince Harry and Meghan's shared commitment to social a…
Hillary Hoffower
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Botswana's investigation into mysterious death of over 350 elephants hampered by COVID-19
Authorities in Botswana, home to a third of Africa's declining elephant population, are struggling…
PTI
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Ex-NRA head Wayne LaPierre and his wife secretly turned elephants they shot in Botswana into home decor: report
Taxidermy records obtained by The New Yorker show the elephants' feet were turned into home decor s…
Lauren Frias
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De Beers contributes USD 25,00,000 aid to Botswana, Namibia to fight COVID-19
"With our contribution of USD 2,500,000, De Beers is supporting the unprecedented efforts of healt…
PTI
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UK suspending flights from 6 African countries over new coronavirus variant fears: 'Our scientists are deeply concerned'
The UK is suspending flights from several African countries over a newly identified coronavirus var…
Blake Dodge
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Every person alive today descended from a woman who lived in modern-day Botswana about 200,000 years ago, a new study finds
In a new study published in the journal Nature, scientists analyzed mitochondrial DNA - genetic inf…
Aylin Woodward
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The US is set to restrict travel from 8 countries on Monday because of the new Omicron coronavirus 'variant of concern'
The restricted countries include South Africa, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Lesotho, Mozambique, Eswatini, M…
Jake Epstein
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Amazing Aerial Photos Of African Wildlife
Without any way to get around, Seckler hired a retired pilot to take him in an "ultralight," a ligh…
Harrison Jacobs
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Fauci says there is no indication the new coronavirus variant found in southern Africa is in the US
Fauci told CNN's "New Day" on Friday there is concern over "possibly transmissibility increase and …
Sinéad Baker
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Belgium records Europe's first case of the new coronavirus variant spreading in southern Africa
Health minister Frank Vandenbroucke told media it was found in a traveler who entered Belgium and t…
Alexandra Ma
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One Of The World's Most Perfect Diamonds Could Sell For $20 Million
The stone was cut from a rough diamond found in the Jwaneng mine in Botswana, which is co-owned by …