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Originally published by Citizen DigitalJanuary 3, 2026
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Legendary Amboseli super tusker Craig dies at 54
Legendary Amboseli super tusker Craig dies at 54..
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The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) announced the death of Craig, the iconic super tusker of Amboseli National Park, at the age of 54. Born in January 1972, Craig was celebrated for his calm demeanor and massive tusks, weighing over 45 kilograms each, making him one of Africa's last remaining super tuskers.
- Craig's tusks each weighed over 45 kilograms, a defining characteristic of a super tusker.
- The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) confirmed his death and highlighted his significance in conservation efforts.
- Craig was adopted by East African Breweries Limited (EABL) through the Tusker brand in 2021, reflecting his global appeal.
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