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Alarm as 117 elephant carcasses found

Elephants seen in a watering point in this file image. [PHOTO: STANDARD]

Narok, KENYA: Scientists who have been carrying wildlife census in Maasai Mara Game Reserve have stumbled on 117 fresh and old elephant carcasses.

The elephants, whose tusks were missing, may have been killed by poachers or the local community in human-wildlife conflicts.

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