An elephant walks in the Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe, 28 April 2025 ...

Zimbabwe has issued permits to cull at least 50 elephants on a reserve where there are three times more elephants than the habitat can sustain, wildlife authorities said on Tuesday.

Zimbabwe decides to cull elephants. The reason is overpopulation and food shortage. The authorities will distribute elephant meat to local communities ...

What do a wildlife conservationist, a herd of trained elephants, a jazz composer and an architect have in common? In the ...

In Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe, a herd of elephants was drinking at a waterhole in late May. Suddenly, a young elephant ...

WHEN GPS-triggered alerts show an elephant herd heading towards villages near Zimbabwe's Hwange National Park, Capon Sibanda ...

Zimbabwe is set to cull 50 elephants in an effort to manage soaring numbers in a southeastern game reserve, with meat from the operation to be distributed to nearby communities.

Zimbabwe will cull dozens of elephants and distribute the meat for consumption to ease the ballooning population of the animals, its wildlife authority said Tuesday.

Officials said they were seeking in part to control the elephant population. LONDON -- Zimbabwe has announced that dozens of its elephants will be killed to control the population size and the ...

In 2024, Zimbabwe culled 200 elephants as it faced an unprecedented drought that led to food shortages. It was the first major cull since 1988.

Zimbabwe is home to one of the largest elephant populations in the world, with an estimated 84,000 elephants residing within its borders. However, conservation officials have long warned that the ...