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Fifteen elephants in Kenya’s Amboseli National Park have died after ingesting cyanide-laced tomatoes, sparking a deadly mystery that pits wildlife conservation against farming communities. While authorities suspect poisoned crops, local farmers deny using cyanide and question how the toxin entered their ecosystem—especially since elephants also ate watermelons. As tests continue and tensions rise, this tragedy underscores the fragile balance between humans and animals as farms encroach on protected lands. Solutions must protect both people and elephants—and ensure toxic substances never reach the wild again.

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