An elephant orphanage in Zimbabwe is helping the rescued animals return to the wild. Founder of 'Wild is Life' wild animal ...

Zimbabwe has announced that dozens of its elephants will be killed to control the population size and the meat from the carcasses will be distributed to people. The Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife ...

Zimbabwe has reportedly authorized the killing of elephants due to a drought caused by a strong El Nino. REUTERS/Philimon Bulawayo/File photo The 2023–24 El Niño formed in June 2023 and lasted ...

Zimbabwe’s elephant population is estimated at around 100,000, nearly double the land’s capacity. The country hasn’t culled elephants in close to four decades.

Zimbabwe is home to more than 84,000 elephants, Farawo said, around double its “capacity of 45,000,” he added. Zimbabwe’s elephant population is the second-largest in the world, exceeded only by ...

Hwange is home to around 45,000 elephants along with more than 100 other mammal species and 400 bird species. Zimbabwe's rainy season once started reliably in October and ran through to March.

Zimbabwe's elephant population is estimated at around 100,000, nearly double the land’s capacity. The country hasn’t culled elephants in close to four decades.

Zimbabwe’s collaring project may offer a way forward. Sixteen elephants, mostly matriarchs, have been fitted with GPS collars, allowing rangers to track entire herds by following their leaders.

Hwange is home to around 45,000 elephants along with more than 100 other mammal species and 400 bird species. Zimbabwe’s rainy season once started reliably in October and ran through to March.

The Namibian government last month approved the culling of 723 animals, including 83 elephants, 30 hippos, 60 buffalos, 50 impalas, 300 zebras and 100 elands, among others.

Zimbabwe said Monday it would allow the killing of 200 elephants so that their meat can be distributed among needy communities, while in Namibia the killing of more than 700 wild animals ...