One of Kenya’s largest elephants has died after being shot by poachers using poison arrows. At 50-year-old, Satao had become one of the countries last surviving “great tuskers” - meaning his tusks ...

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The iconic beast, named after another famous tusker killed in 2014, was reportedly struck with a poisoned arrow – although the exact cause of death has yet to be confirmed. The two blood-thirsty ...

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Poachers killed one of Kenya’s most beloved elephants – a behemoth animal with tusks so large, they touched the ground. Satao was shot with poisoned arrows in the sprawling Tsavo National Park in the ...

One of Africa’s rare giant tusker elephants has been killed by poachers in southern Kenya. Conservations discovered the body of Satao II, one of the country’s largest, most iconic elephants during a ...

An “iconic and well-loved” elephant known for his enormous tusks was shot dead with a poison arrow by poachers who mutilated his body behind the point of immediate recognition, a Kenyan conservation ...