10th endangered rhino dies in Kenya after botched transfer
https://phys.org/news/2018-07-10th-endangered-rhino-dies-kenya.html
Preliminary investigations show the rhinos died from stress intensified by salt poisoning as the animals struggled to adjust to saltier water in their new home, Balala said.
"The animals were dehydrated, restless" and drinking more of the water only worsened the problem, said Peter Gathumbi, professor of veterinary pathology at the University of Nairobi.
10th endangered rhino dies in Kenya after botched transfer
Jul 26, 2018, 7:50pm UTC
https://phys.org/news/2018-07-10th-endangered-rhino-dies-kenya.html
> Preliminary investigations show the rhinos died from stress intensified by salt poisoning as the animals struggled to adjust to saltier water in their new home, Balala said.
> "The animals were dehydrated, restless" and drinking more of the water only worsened the problem, said Peter Gathumbi, professor of veterinary pathology at the University of Nairobi.