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Officials spark backlash with shocking rule change on elephant hunting: 'We are alarmed'

Researchers with the Center for Whale Research, Sea Doc Society and San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance said they received ...
Newsweek

Zimbabwe’s Plan To Cull 200 Elephants Doesn’t Go Far Enough, Official Says

Zimbabwe is preparing to cull 200 elephants in response to a severe drought and rising ecological pressures, according to an announcement made last week by Environment Minister Sithembiso Nyoni in ...
Yahoo

Zimbabwe is full of elephants and conflict with villagers is growing. A new approach hopes to help

HWANGE, Zimbabwe (AP) — When GPS-triggered alerts show an elephant herd heading toward villages near Zimbabwe's Hwange National Park, Capon Sibanda springs into action. He posts warnings in WhatsApp ...
AOL

Zimbabwe has a deadly elephant problem

Capon Sibanda races against time, his bicycle a blur against the backdrop of Zimbabwe's landscape. His mission: to warn villagers near Hwange National Park of approaching elephants. Armed with ...
The San Bernardino Sun

Namibia, Zimbabwe to slaughter elephants to feed people

HARARE, Zimbabwe — 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 ...
insider.si.edu

The power of the elephant : scenes of hunting and death in the rock paintings of Zimbabwe

Extracted from: Heritage of Zimbabwe (Harare) no. 8, 1989, pages 9-33. In this study of hunting scenes involving large animals in the rock painting complexes of Zimbabwe, Garlake hypothesizes that ...