Botswana's elephant population has doubled in recent decades, creating chaos for many who live alongside them.

Botswana, home to the largest population of elephants in the world, presents a fascinating yet troubling case where conservation success comes with significant human-wildlife conflict. As elephant ...

In Botswana, however, elephant numbers have ... A large tree, recently damaged by an elephant, droops nearby. Today, elephant hunting only happens in Mababe for six months out of the year.

‘I hate elephants’: Behind the backlash against Botswana’s giants Germany, one of the largest importers of hunting trophies in the European Union, allowed in 26 African elephant trophies ...

[AFP] Botswana on Friday will hold its first major auction for trophy elephant hunting quotas since controversially scrapping a hunting ban last year, a wildlife official said. President ...

Botswana’s hunting revenues nearly doubled in 2024, earning $4 million—up from $2.7 million in 2023—despite rising ...

Germany is at odds with Botswana over a unique resource — Botswana's elephant population. After the German government announced it would seek to ban the importation of hunting trophies ...

The hunting season, which ended in November ... a ban on the importation of African wildlife trophies. Botswana issues around 400 elephant licenses annually, with most purchased by overseas ...

Rural communities on the border between the African countries of Malawi and Zambia are threatening to sue an international ...