Tag Archive for PRO/AH/EDR> Hemorrhagic septicemia – Kazakhstan (02): saiga antelope, ongoing
PRO/AH/EDR> Hemorrhagic septicemia – Kazakhstan (02): saiga antelope, ongoing
Other Animal Disease -- KazakhstanYou 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, Read more [...]
