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Two seized in Tsavo park for poaching dik-diks, wild birds

suspected poachersTsavo East National Park

The two suspected poachers who were arrested inside Tsavo East National Park near Ithumba Elephant Sanctuary having hunted and killed 13 dik-diks and several wild birds. They were also found with dried game meat.

Photo credit: Kitavi Mutua | Nation Media Group

Two suspected poachers were arrested on Monday inside Tsavo East National Park with a heap of game meat and freshly killed wild animals.

The two were seized near the Ithumba Elephant Sanctuary in a manhunt by Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) officers. They had 13 dik-diks and several wild birds of different species.