Mass Death of Saiga

[savethelephant]

Scientists are unsure of the causes of a mass death of saiga over the period of only 4 days

http://news.yahoo.com/60-000-antelopes-died-4-days-no-one-122940463.html

 

[Mr Wrinkly]

Shouldn't this be on this thread:

http://www.zoochat.com/65/new-threats-saiga-336412/

 

[savethelephant]

I have never seen that thread before. Thank you Mr Wrinkly!

 

[vogelcommando]

Here we go again....... :

Endangered antelope 'may be wiped out' - BBC News

 

[vogelcommando]

And another article.... :

Saiga Antelopes Are Struck Again by a Plague in Central Asia

 

[TeaLovingDave]

Oh bugger

And yet nowhere seems interested in giving captive breeding another crack......