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PRO/AH/EDR> Anthrax – India (09): (AS) Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary, buffalo
Anthrax -- IndiaThe Assam forest department has initiated urgent measures to check the outbreak of anthrax after one of the 2 feral buffaloes found dead inside the Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary (PWS) tested positive for infection, officials said.The wildlife sanctuary in Morigaon district is also home to more than 100 endangered one-horned rhinoceros.Jitendra Kumar, Divisional Forest Officer, Wildlife, Guwahati said that the veterinarians have confirmed anthrax as the cause of death of the feral Read more [...]
