Reuters: Poachers kill 11,000 Gabon elephants in under a decade

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Poachers kill 11,000 Gabon elephants in under a decade

LIBREVILLE (Reuters) - Poachers have killed more than 11,000 elephants in Gabon's Minkebe National Park rainforest since 2004, Gabon's government said on Wednesday, with the massacre fuelled by increasing demand for ivory in Asia.<div class="feedflare">
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