# Anthrax Outbreak in Africa’s Oldest National Park Is Killing Hippos

- Source: NYT World
- Published: 2026-11-04T00:48:08+00:00
- Category: World
- Original: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/03/world/africa/congo-anthrax-hippos-virunga-park.html
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/anthrax-outbreak-in-africa-s-oldest-national-park-is-killing-hippos-def6dc/

The disease has killed 30 hippopotamuses in Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo since September, officials say.

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