Scientists probe mysterious wave of antelope deaths - BBC News

BBC NewsScientists probe mysterious wave of antelope deathsBBC NewsAround half of the world's critically endangered Saiga antelope have died suddenly in Kazakhstan since 10 May. An unknown environmental trigger is thought to have caused two types of normally benign bacteria found in the antelopes' gut to turn deadly.Why have 121000 antelopes in Kazakhstan suddenly dropped dead?Christian Science MonitorSaigas, an Endangered Antelope, Dying of Mystery DiseaseNew York TimesKazakhstan witnesses death of Over 120000 Critically Endangered Saiga ...PerfScienceall 171 news articles »

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