Recent reports from Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo reveal a concerning outbreak of anthrax, resulting in the deaths of at least 50 hippopotamuses and other large animals ...

Anthrax has been connected to the death of dozens of hippopotamuses at Virunga National Park in Africa's Democratic Republic of the Congo, according to a new report.

At least 50 hippos and other large animals have been killed by anthrax poisoning in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo’s ...

The naturally occurring form of anthrax took down the behemoths in ... “Although this disease mainly affects wildlife, it poses a potential risk of transmission to humans as well as domestic ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, anthrax is a disease linked to bacteria, which could be found in soil and commonly impacts wildlife. "Livestock and wild animals can ...

Anthrax poisoning has killed about 50 hippos in Virunga, Africa's oldest national park located in the Democratic Republic of Congo's troubled east, the head of the park told AFP on Tuesday.

Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo — Anthrax poisoning has killed about ... "Although this disease mainly affects wildlife, it poses a potential risk of transmission to humans as well as ...

Anthrax poisoning has killed about 50 hippos ... "Although this disease mainly affects wildlife, it poses a potential risk of transmission to humans as well as domestic animals," said the body ...

Anthrax is a serious disease usually caused ... the Congolese Institute for Nature Conservation warned residents to avoid wildlife in the area and to boil water from local sources before drinking.

Dozens of hippopotamuses died as a result of anthrax poisoning at the oldest national park in Africa. A spokesperson confirmed with USA TODAY that at least 40 to 50 hippos were found deceased at ...

Anthrax is a serious disease usually caused ... the Congolese Institute for Nature Conservation warned residents to avoid wildlife in the area and to boil water from local sources before drinking.