CNN1 个月
Two African countries say they need to kill elephants for food. Critics say it’s cruel ...
The situation facing southern Africa is dire ... Around 12 of the 83 Namibian elephants earmarked for the cull, however, will be killed by trophy hunters, Romeo Muyunda, spokesperson for Namibia ...
来自MSN1 个月
Why are drought-hit African nations killing their elephants?
Parts of southern Africa are culling elephants and other wildlife to feed their hungry populations amid the worst drought in over a century affecting these nations. This decision follows the ...
China Internet Information Center1 个月
Wildlife body rejects elephant culling plans in Southern Africa
LUSAKA, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- Zambia-based international conservation body African Rivers on Tuesday voiced opposition to plans of culling elephants in Southern Africa after a severe drought recently ...
BBC4 年
Botswana gives leaders stools made from elephant feet
Dozens of dead elephants have been discovered in poaching hot spots in Botswana, Africa Although culling some of the Botswana's elephants has been removed as an option there is strong rural ...
Panda1 年
A numbers game: Managing elephants in southern Africa
In some parts of Africa, elephant numbers are increasing as a result of years of successful conservation efforts. But in some places large populations are giving rise to increased human-wildlife ...
BBC5 年
Botswana mulls lifting elephant hunting ban
A report by cabinet ministers in Botswana has recommended lifting a four-year hunting ban and the introduction of elephant culling ... for conservation. Africa Live: More on this and other ...
Zawya18 天
A coalition of groups join forces to oppose Namibia & Zimbabwe’s horrific wildlife cull
A coalition of animal protection and conservation organizations, including World Animal News, Peace 4 Animals, Born Free USA, and Born Free Foundation, expresses deep concern over the recent ...
standardmedia.co.ke2 个月
Zimbabwe to cull 200 elephants amid food shortages
Neighbouring Namibia has already killed 160 in a cull of more than 700 elephants to cope with its worst drought in decades. Zimbabwe and Namibia are among a swathe of countries in southern Africa ...
Why there is a giant drop in population of African elephants in 50 years
A new study shows that the number of African elephants, the largest animals to inhabit the Earth, has been declining ...
Center for Biological Diversity3 年
Elephants in Africa Face Grave Extinction Threat, New Expert Assessment Finds
GENEVA— In a long-awaited move, the International Union for Conservation of Nature announced today that elephants in Africa face a serious risk of extinction. At the same time, it is officially ...