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Rangers playing marbles as jumbos die

By Ibrahim Ndamwe

There are disturbing reports that ivory poachers are back. They are waging a stealth war this time, shooting down jumbos with poisoned arrows and not the loud, rusty guns that game rangers are accustomed to. From Tsavo to the dustbowls of Amboseli and the perennially lawless Northern Kenya, the grapevine has it that tusk-less elephant carcasses are literally popping up everywhere each week.

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