Other Animal Disease — Kazakhstan
You may remember in May [2015] when there was a mass die-off of around 85 000 endangered saiga antelopes. Now, the same thing has happened again, and researchers are just as helpless to stop it.
Researchers recently arrived in Kazakhstan to monitor a herd of these antelopes as there had been reports of multiple deaths.
“But since there happened to be die-offs of limited extent during the last years, at first we were not really alarmed,” Steffen Zuther, a geoecologist, told Live Science
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