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Eleven burros found dead near Owls Hole Spring in Death Valley National Park

September 11, 2024 · Source: National Park Service

Two of the eleven dead burros found near Owls Hole Spring.
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Eleven burros died in near Owls Hole Spring in Death Valley National Park. The cause of death is under investigation, but the National Park Service (NPS) suspects a harmful algae bloom was to blame.

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