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A coalition of groups join forces to oppose Namibia & Zimbabwe’s horrific wildlife cull
In late August 2024, Namibia announced plans to slaughter 723 wild animals, including 83 elephants—a number later raised to a staggering 1,002 ...
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Two African countries say they need to kill elephants for food. Critics say it’s cruel and won’t work
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.
Do elephants get PTSD? This conservationist thinks so
Steve Boyes has been studying elephants with National Geographic for decades. In his latest expedition, he came across the ...
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Drought in southern Africa: Zimbabwe, Namibia to cull elephants to feed the hungry
Zimbabwe has decided to cull 200 elephants following an earlier declaration of a national state of disaster caused by the drought. Photo: Marianne Botha/Farmer's Weekly Zimbabwe recently confirmed ...
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Namibia: Are Politics and Profit Behind Plans to Cull Elephants?
They have also claimed that they have more than enough elephants (in Zimbabwe’s statement it’s "too many elephants”) and that the cull will alleviate ongoing human-elephant conflict situations.
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Zimbabwe has been hit by a drought so severe, villagers and wildlife are locked in a life-or-death battle for food and water. SUE REID asks why British luvvies are now ...
The mighty tusker, killed by a professional hunter, was one of 200 wild elephants culled in the past month on Zimbabwe government orders to feed people facing a life-or-death battle for food and ...
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Two African countries say they need to kill elephants for food. Critics say it’s cruel and won’t work
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 ...