Zimbabwe to cull 200 elephants to feed citizens left hungry by
WEBSep 16, 2024 · CNN —. Zimbabwe has authorized a mass slaughter of elephants to feed citizens left hungry by its worst drought in decades. With nearly half of the country’s population facing the risk of acute ...
Zimbabwe and Namibia will kill scores of elephants to feed …
WEBSep 17, 2024 · HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwe and Namibia have announced plans to slaughter hundreds of wild elephants and other animals to feed hunger-stricken residents amid severe drought conditions in the southern African countries. Zimbabwe said Monday it would allow the killing of 200 elephants so that their meat can be distributed among needy ...
Scientists solved the mystery of African elephant die-offs. The ... - CNN
WEBNov 6, 2023 · CNN — The cause of mysterious mass deaths of African elephants has finally been unraveled — and scientists who authored a new report say that the outbreaks could be more likely to occur amid...
Hundreds of elephants mysteriously died. We may finally know why.
WEBDec 5, 2023 · When hundreds of African savanna elephants dropped dead in Botswana's Okavango Delta in 2020, conservationists were alarmed. As the death toll rose—from dozens in March to more than 350 animals...
Zimbabwe to cull elephants to feed people left hungry by drought - NBC News
WEBSep 17, 2024 · Zimbabwe plans to cull 200 elephants to feed communities facing acute hunger after the worst drought in four decades, wildlife authorities said on Tuesday.
Elephants - BBC News
WEBJun 28, 2024 · Hospice unveils plans for elephant trail in 2025. Thirty painted elephants will be installed in Lyme Regis, Bridport and West Bay in spring 2025. All the latest content about Elephants from...
In good news for elephants, Africa’s largest savanna elephant ...
WEBOct 4, 2023 · Key takeaways. While the data suggests a slight increase and stable overall elephant population, elephant numbers and mortality rates varied both between and within countries in the region.
Extinction: Elephants driven to the brink by poaching - BBC
WEBMar 25, 2021 · African forest elephants are now critically endangered, an update from the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) reveals. Savanna elephants are also endangered. And...
Both African elephant species endangered and critically …
WEBMar 25, 2021 · “Africa’s elephants play key roles in ecosystems, economies and in our collective imagination all over the world. Today’s new IUCN Red List assessments of both African elephant species underline the persistent pressures faced by these iconic animals,” said Dr Bruno Oberle, IUCN Director General.
African elephants call each other by unique names, new study …
WEBJun 11, 2024 · WASHINGTON — African elephants call each other and respond to individual names — something that few wild animals do, according to new research published Monday. The names are one part of...