Mozambique’s elephant population doubles in seven years

Mozambique’s elephant population doubles in seven years

Thanks to effective conservation programmes, the elephant population in Mozambique, a south-eastern African country known for its rich biodiversity and conservation areas, has more than doubled over the past seven years. In a press statement, Minister of Agriculture, Roberto Albino, says that elephant numbers increased from 9,114 in 2018 to nearly 21,700 in 2025 following stronger anti-poaching operations, improved wildlife monitoring, community…