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More than 300 elephants have been killed in Botswana by a toxic bacteria that thrives in warm water — and the climate crisis could be making things worse. » Subscribe to NowThis Earth: https://go.nowth.is/Future_Subscribe » Sign up for our newsletter KnowThis to get the biggest stories of the day delivered straight to your inbox: https://go.nowth.is/KnowThis Cyanobacteria, a toxin-producing bacteria that thrives in warm water, has killed more than 300 elephants in Botswana. Many were found near watering holes, and the deaths appeared to subside as watering holes dried up. The blue-green algae can be detrimental to humans, animals, and the environment as a whole, producing one of the most powerful known poisons. Scientists are concerned that warmer water temperatures due to climate change will create an environment ripe for the growth of cyanobacterial blooms. #Elephants #Botswana #Earth #Environment #Science #NowThis Connect with NowThis » Subscribe to NowThis News: http://go.nowth.is/News_Subscribe » Like us on Facebook: http://go.nowth.is/News_Facebook » Tweet us on Twitter: http://go.nowth.is/News_Twitter » Follow us on Instagram: http://go.nowth.is/News_Instagram » Find us on Snapchat Discover: http://go.nowth.is/News_Snapchat NowThis Earth is daily news coverage of climate, sustainability, biodiversity, species extinction, environmental justice, and other planetary concerns. NowThis is your premier news outlet providing you with all the videos you need to stay up to date on all the latest in trending news. From entertainment to politics, to viral videos and breaking news stories, we’re delivering all you need to know straight to your social feeds. We live where you live.    / nowthisearth   @NowThisEarth