Anthrax kills 50 hippos in Congo's Virunga National Park

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A six-week-old baby hippo Toni, named after German national soccer player Antonio Ruediger, is pictured with its mother Debby, at Berlin Zoo in Berlin, Germany, August 15, 2024. (photo credit: REUTERS/NADJA WOHLLEBEN)
Tests confirmed anthrax poisoning, said Virunga Park director Emmanuel De Merode, adding that buffalo have been killed too. The exact cause of the poisoning was not yet clear.

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