Kenya relocates 50 elephants to larger park, a sign poaching is under control
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Kenya Wildlife Service rangers and capture team release elephants at Aberdare National Park, located in central Kenya, Oct. 14, 2024. Kenya Wildlife Service rangers and capture team load an elephant into a truck at Mwea National Park, east of the capital Nairobi, Kenya, Oct. 14, 2024. Kenya Wildlife Service rangers and capture team take records of an elephant at Mwea National Park, east of the capital Nairobi, Kenya, Oct. 14, 2024. Kenya Wildlife Service rangers and capture team release elephants at Aberdare National Park, located in central Kenya, Oct. 14, 2024.
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