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PRESS RELEASE
The Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources Conservation and Tourism through the Department of Wildlife National Parks in Rakops would like to inform the public about the recent sightings of 55 dead white backed vultures on the 22 October 2020 in Mmadikola village, near Boteti River. It is suspected that the vultures have died due to poisoning.
The Department of Wildlife and National Parks together with Birdlife Botswana and Raptors Botswana are working together to investigate the cause of the deaths.
The public is therefore requested to assist with any information that may lead to the motive behind the death of these vultures.
The contact details for reporting are:
Rakops Wildlife Office- 2975124 or Botswana Police-999
Thank you.
[Signed]
PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICE
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