Tag: Elephants
No more elephants in Sambisa Forest – Borno official
“So far, they have continued to roam around the border areas destroying farmlands but without moving down to Sambisa,” Peter…
Surprise: Elephants thrive in Ogun’s wild forest
The jungle was so thick that Emmanuel Olabode only found the elephants he was tracking when the great matriarch's sniffing…
Soldier killed by elephants
The Botswana Defence Force (BDF) has confirmed an incident in which a soldier was attacked and killed by a herd…
Ivory trade pushing African elephants to extinction – Mohammed
Ms Amina Mohammed, the UN Deputy Secretary-General, says the demand for ivory may lead to the extinction of African elephants.
Hungry Zimbabweans sell off lions, elephants
Following the severe drought in the country, the Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority has announced the sale of its…
Elephants kill 350 Indians every year, says study
An Indian government study published on Wednesday in New Delhi said at least 350 people were killed in that country…
22 more elephants poisoned to death in Zimbabwe
At least 22 more elephants have died from suspected poisoning by poachers near Zimbabwe’s main game reserve, a parks official…
Poachers kill 14 elephants with poison
The Zimbabwe National Wildlife Agency on Wednesday said that suspected poachers used cyanide to kill 14 elephants in Zimbabwe’s western…
Tanzania urges China to reduce ivory demand to save elephants
Tanzania’s Natural Resources and Tourism Minister, Lazaro Nyalandu, on Thursday described elephant poaching as a national disaster and urged China…
Poachers kill famed giant Kenyan elephant
One of Africa’s largest elephants has died after being shot by poachers using poisoned arrows in Kenya, wildlife officials said…
Capital Oil Workers Cry For Help
When two elephants fight, the grass suffers. Such is the raging battle between AMCON and Capital Oil and Gas Industries…
Killers Of 4 Elephants Still On The Run
Three persons whom Police and the Cross River Forestry Commission sources described as the “wrong persons” were arrested for…
Councillor, Others Wanted For Killing Elephants
A former councillor in Akamkpa Local Government Area of Cross River State, southsouth Nigeria, Joseph Enem and his accomplices have…
Analysts Lament Erosion Of Consumers’ Rights
As the saying goes, when two elephants fight, the grass suffers. The unsavoury experience of the grass in this analogy…
Nations Cup Final: Zambia May Upset Ivory Coast, Says Ekigho
Super Eagles striker, Ekhigo Ehiosun has said that the Chipolopolo of Zambia may shock the Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire in…