A file picture taken on December 9, 2010 shows the carcass of a Rhino shot dead by poachers and later scavanged by wild animals lying on the ground at the Lewa Wildlife Conservancy in central Kenya. Photo/FILE
The wildlife service will set up a Sh110 million forensic and genetics laboratory with the help of the US Government to intensify the fight against poaching and ivory smuggling in the country.
Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) communications manager Paul Udoto said the laboratory which will be located at the headquarters in Nairobi, would play a crucial role in investigating poaching and ivory smuggling cases.
