Crisis in Madikwe: Too Many Elephants or Just an Excuse to Kill Them?

Crisis in Madikwe: Too many elephants or just an excuse to kill them?

At a recent Parliamentary Committee hearing the tourism board claimed that there are too many elephants in Madikwe and that overpopulation threatens biodiversity and leads to habitat degradation. And yet, there is no published scientific data on whether that translates as ‘too many’ or whether...

North West officials evade responsibility for Madikwe elephant crisis, say MPs - Conservation Action Trust

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