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Botswana

Lifestyle 4 years ago

Botswana says found world's 'third largest' diamond

The stone, found on June 1, was shown to President Mokgweetsi Masisi in the capital Gaborone.

World 5 years ago

Botswana's mass elephant deaths caused by bacteria: Govt

Hundreds of elephants that died mysteriously in Botswana's famed Okavango Delta succumbed to cyanobacteria poisoning, the wildlife department revealed on Monday.

Environment 5 years ago

Botswana elephant deaths tests inconclusive but poisoning not ruled out

Botswana on Friday said initial tests to ascertain the cause of the deaths of hundreds of elephants in the famed Okavango Delta have been inconclusive but did not eliminate poisoning.

Environment 5 years ago

Natural toxins likely killed hundreds of Botswana elephants: Govt

Hundreds of elephants that died mysteriously in Botswana's famed Okavango Delta probably succumbed to natural toxins, the wildlife department said Friday.

Environment 5 years ago

Botswana finds more dead elephants, says test results due this week

Botswana wildlife officials investigating hundreds of unexplained elephant deaths have verified six more carcasses and say it is still not clear what is killing the animals, around two months after the first bodies were spotted.

World 5 years ago

Botswana investigating mystery deaths of at least 275 elephants

Botswana is investigating a growing number of unexplained deaths of elephants, having confirmed 275 had died, up from 154 two weeks ago, the government said on Thursday.

World 5 years ago

Botswana reports mysterious deaths of hundreds of elephants

Hundreds of elephants have died mysteriously in Botswana's famed Okavango Delta, the head of the wildlife department said Thursday, ruling out poaching as the tusks were found intact.

World 6 years ago

Nearly 50 rhinos killed in Botswana in 10 months as poaching surges

At least 46 rhinos have been slaughtered in Botswana in 10 months, a government official said on Monday as the southern African wildlife haven reported a surge in poaching of the endangered species.

Environment 6 years ago

Climate change 'race against time', Prince Harry says in Botswana

Declaring climate change a "race against time," Prince Harry on Thursday planted a baobab tree in Botswana and highlighted the campaign work of teen activist Greta Thunberg.

Environment 7 years ago

Nearly 100 elephants killed for ivory in Botswana

Ninety elephant carcasses have been discovered in Botswana with their tusks hacked off, a charity said Tuesday, in figures fiercely contested by the government.

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Botswana says found world's 'third largest' diamond

Botswana's mass elephant deaths caused by bacteria: Govt

Botswana elephant deaths tests inconclusive but poisoning not ruled out

Natural toxins likely killed hundreds of Botswana elephants: Govt

Botswana finds more dead elephants, says test results due this week

Botswana investigating mystery deaths of at least 275 elephants

Botswana reports mysterious deaths of hundreds of elephants

Nearly 50 rhinos killed in Botswana in 10 months as poaching surges

Climate change 'race against time', Prince Harry says in Botswana

Nearly 100 elephants killed for ivory in Botswana

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