Zimbabwe Orders the Killing of 200 Elephants Amid Drought and Food Shortages

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By Paige BennettSep 16, 2024, 3:10 pm523 ptsHot
The government of Zimbabwe has ordered a cull of 200 elephants amid an ongoing drought and food shortages in the country. The order will be the first elephant cull since 1988. Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Authority (ZimParks) has been tasked with the cull. Fulton Mangwanya, director general of ZimParks, said…

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