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Poaching reduced drastically in Tsavo Conservation area: official says

Poaching incidences in Kenya's third largest nature conservation area, Tsavo Conservancy, have gone down by 96 per cent owing to improved monitoring and security operations by Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) and conservation partners in the region.

According to the Conservancy Assistant Director, Mr George Osuri, intensified patrols both on land and in air as well as better coordination amongst the security teams and rangers’ dedication to their work, has led to improved security and reduction of poaching cases.

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