BBC: A Taiwanese tourist has died after being bitten in the chest by a hippo he was trying to photograph in Kenya.
Chang Ming Chuang, 66, was tracking the animal at a wildlife resort on Lake Naivasha, 90km (56 miles) north-west of the capital, Nairobi.A second tourist, also from Taiwan, was injured. Six people have been killed by hippos in the area this year.High water levels have seen hippos – the world’s deadliest large land mammal – stray on to resorts for pasture.The Kenya Wildlife Service initially identified the two tourists as Chinese but Taiwan’s foreign ministry later confirmed they were Taiwanese nationals.
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