A reminder of Africa's persistent elephant-poaching problem came on Friday when Tsavo Trust confirmed that a 45-year-old elephant named Satao, living in Tsavo East National Park in Kenya, was found Killed by Poachers on May 30
"Satao was shot dead by poisoned arrow on 30th May 2014," according to a statement from Tsavo Trust, a Kenyan **n-profit organization that supports wildlife. "We spotted his carcass on 2nd June, but to avoid any potential false alarms, we first took pains to verify the carcass really was his." Read more...