Zimbabwe to Cull 50 Elephants and Distribute Meat Amid Overpopulation Crisis

Zimbabwe to Cull 50 Elephants and Distribute Meat Amid Overpopulation Crisis

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 to cull 50 elephants, distribute meat to locals

In recent years, Zimbabwe has tried everything, from technological monitoring to translocating elephant populations. But there are too many of the huge mammals in the country's natural spaces.