In August, Namibia announced it had embarked on a cull of 723 animals, including 83 elephants, 30 hippos and 300 zebras. The following month, Zimbabwe authorized the slaughter of 200 elephants.
In Namibia’s northwest, the desert-adapted population size of elephants is dangerously low - only 62 elephants exist near where the Namibian government earmarked 21 elephants to cull.
Steve Boyes has been studying elephants with National Geographic for decades. In his latest expedition, he came across the ...
In August, Namibia announced it had embarked on a cull of 723 animals, including 83 elephants, 30 hippos and 300 zebras. The following month, Zimbabwe authorized the slaughter of 200 elephants. Both ...